Mon Aug 14 Our day began with James attempting to break the bike lock per Javier’s instructions as there was no extra key. In the end Javier ended up coming over around 9am to break the bike lock himself with the appropriate tools. So we just had one lock for both our bikes. Soon after,…
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Costa Rica Travel Diary: Day 9
Sun Aug 13 Today was a rest day with nothing on the schedule. We even slept in (to about 7:30). Originally, we had intended to bike to Playa Negra for a beach day and go for lunch in Los Pargos but around 10am began a torrential downpour. It was a fantastic storm with heavy rain,…
Costa Rica Travel Diary: Day 4
Tuesday Aug 8 Today I started my morning with a little yoga outside. Afterwards I sliced up some papaya to go with our morning coffee. Then James and I walked to the gringo market, but not to shop. Next door there is a little restaurant called Tata’s. We entered and to my delight we found…
Costa Rica Travel Diary: Day 1
Saturday Aug 5 Left Miami (FLL) in the morning, arrived in San Jose 3 hours later. Airport was slightly chaotic- passport control was busy but we moved on through, everyone had to pass their luggage through a security check scanning for banned agricultural items (seeds, plants). Upon exiting the airport we were immediately surrounded and…