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Tue, 19 Jul 2011 | By spacemanafrica | Views [334]
The other day I was hanging out with this guy who was doing some important colouring in {what colouring in isn't, right?} when I started to feel a vibration coming through the floor of the building. Then all of a sudden there was a big shudder and the ... Read more >
Sun, 10 Jul 2011 | By spacemanafrica | Views [629]
The first weekend of July, having finished my two weeks of Spanish study, I set off from San Isidro and headed south to the Osa Peninsula, home to the Corcovada National Park. After a hot and sweaty, and full and cramped, bus trip, I arrived ... Read more >
Fri, 1 Jul 2011 | By spacemanafrica | Views [447]
With the weekend off from classes, last weekend I went to the coast and hit the tourist trail. I went to a small place called Manual Antonio which has a few beaches and a small national park.
After arriving at 11am, I´d found a place to ... Read more >
Sat, 25 Jun 2011 | By elis82 | Photo Gallery
Cloud forests, tarantulas, sloths, magic.
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Tags: cloud forests, costa rica, fauna
Wed, 22 Jun 2011 | By spacemanafrica | Views [532]
So, I survived the bus journey along the mountain of death. I mistakenly said in my last post that it is 3300 feet. It's actually 3300 metres - 11,000 feet. The bus set off in San José in very sunny weather. Over the next hour and a half, as the ... Read more >
Sun, 19 Jun 2011 | By spacemanafrica | Views [534]
I´ve been in Costa Rica a few days now but a bit confused as to how many. Having flown in from Australia, I experienced the same day twice and with my sleeping habits now at odd hours, my sense of time is a bit skewed. However, I have had a relaxing ... Read more >
Sat, 18 Jun 2011 | By spacemanafrica | Views [875]
Well, despite not having alcohol to liven things up (I've quit drinking), my flights to Costa Rica weren´t without some moments of note. Thankfully, my flight departed from Sydney without any interference from the ash cloud of the Chile volcano.... Read more >
Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By costarica | Views [330] | Scholarship Entry
“Your luggage has arrived!” My best friend exclaimed as I exited the cab in front of Plaza de la Cultura, San Jose.“What!” followed by Marie jumping up and down, tears of joy and hugs. I was back in Costa Rica, I couldn’t believe it and neither could ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Thu, 17 Mar 2011 | By kristenfahy | Views [189] | Scholarship Entry
'Journey in an Unknown Culture' When I allow my mind to wander back to memories of Costa Rica, I immediately pinpoint a memory of hiking in the rainforest—sticky, sweet and of course, quintessentially dripping with rain. I took this trip with a group ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Wed, 9 Mar 2011 | By kooju | Views [683]
So I am in
Alajuela and the epic adventure that was Costa Rica is coming to an end.
God it´s been good. I remember being sat on a bus coming from San Jose
International Airport on the way to my hostel. It was dark, I couldn´t
see much beyond ... Read more >
Tags: volunteering
Wed, 9 Mar 2011 | By matt_whitmell | Views [944]
Hank Scorpio:
Uh, hi, Homer. What can I do for you?
Homer: Sir, I need to know where I can get some business hammocks.
Hank Scorpio: Hammocks? My goodness, what an idea. Why didn't I think of that?
Hammocks! Homer, there's four places. There's ... Read more >
Wed, 2 Mar 2011 | By epacker933 | Views [429]
Hello everyone! I have internet. :) I am going a few weeks back to try an catch up, but have decided to split it into couple blogs in case of disconnection (and then loss of massive amounts of typing) so here we go! I left the farm again. This time ... Read more >
Sun, 13 Feb 2011 | By kooju | Views [325]
"Hop on" he
said, looking at me with cheeky eyes and flashing me that gorgeous grin.
I smiled back and climbed warily on the back of the motorbike, well
aware of a lack of helmets. "Ok, but no fast
stuff yeah?" I ... Read more >
Sun, 13 Feb 2011 | By chas | Photo Gallery
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