Pachuca, Mexico: Barbacoa, Big Ben, and El Cristo Rey

Travel Days: Aug 24 – 27 On the morning of August 24th, we drove an easy hour to the San Jose airport from San Isidro de Grecia and dropped off the rental car sin problema. We had budgeted for more time on the road, so in the end we had a good three extra hours…

Costa Rica Travel Diary: Day 12

Wed Aug 16 I was feeling much better today. Things were looking up. I made a breakfast of all the food we had to use up: scrambled eggs with chayote, green beans with onion and garlic, black beans and rice (hah look at me making my own gallo pinto!) and leftover mango salsa. It was…