Tag: costa rica

November 23 / Costa Rica

It’s true, when I was younger, I was fearless. Don’t get me wrong, I wasn’t courageous or brave, just fearless. There’s a difference. When it came to the physical world, I respected very little in terms of limits. I once dropped 25 feet, barefoot onto a concrete tennis court. I…

November 11 / journey

True confessions of a beginner surfer I’ve always prided myself on learning physical activities quickly. I’m pretty agile, strong enough for most activities, light on my feet, and pretty in touch with my body. Ya sure, I’ve just officially become middle-aged (I can’t believe I’m middle-aged) but what difference does…

October 17 / Costa Rica

First, let me start off by saying that I got here in the beginning of October, which is clearly low season. However, that didn’t help at all when trying to book a room or dorm upon arrival. I got here around 11pm and began my search for a place to…

August 14 / Logistics

Bus – plane transport central america Traveling throughout Central America by bus or plane is generally surprisingly easy. Many countries have an impressively well developed transport infrastructure. With a few exceptions, these aren’t the days of chicken buses anymore. While Belize was the worst in terms of infrastructure on almost…