...la casa con un gran árbol de mango en la corte My 2nd Costa Rican (tica) family....house with a huge mango tree in the front yard... read more

Preparando comida - Empanadas / Cooking class - Empanadas... read more

La playa de Manuel Antonio... read more

México as a country... population 107 mio 2 mio sq km area 10,000 km of coast half of its land is above the 1000m mark 10% of the people have no domestic water supply 15 mio people live without a drainage system México City conserves 2/3 of México's electricity Problems of faster growing cities throughout México water supply, sewage treatment, overcrowding, traffic pollution Best on travel Favorite places - Oaxaca, picturesque, colorful houses and ancient buildings all over the town San Cristóbal de las casas, laid-back atmosphere, picturesque streets, mountain villages Hotels / residences Mérida, Hotel Trinidad Galeria, with numerous artifacts, antiques, great pool and several good spots to just sit and relax Palenque, El Panchán jungle lodges Food - Burrito con verduras in a little family restaurant Playa ... read more

pop. 268,000 , elevation 1550m Sierra Madre del Sur Comida / food Mole tradicional / meat dishes covered with a sauce made out of a manifold of different spices and chocolate - a local specialty Chapulines / grashoppers - yum! ;-) Tacos dorados con pollo y guacomole / Fried chicken tacos and guacamole Enchiladas de pollo con mojo verde / Chicken Enchiladas w/ green salsa Mezcal - distilled from agave plant, smoky flavor. "Tequila's brother" with the difference of Tequila only being made in the state of Jalisco. Zócalo de Oaxaca Mercado de arte / Artesan market Mercado Benito Juarez Parque Juárez VALLES CENTRALES Monte Álban ruinas sitio arqueológico de los Mixteces ... read more