Red Tape

This was a big ordeal, but in short, it took two painful days to obtain permits for the National Park because the rangers were either incompetent or unwilling to help gringos. Our hostel owner went down to help us talk it out, and we finally got permits to hike the next day. This photo is the third time we traveled the 3k to the ranger station to get things sorted out, waiting for it to open. On the up, we met a small local kid with some pretty cool sunglasses.

Heaven: She Came on Moonlit Wings

April 9th 2008
The sub-subtitle--or the overarching title, not sure which--would be: An Account An Three Parts of the Best Week of My Life. Really, I couldn't call it anything else. Katie graciously forfeited her spring break to come and spend with me one amazing week in Costa Rica! I literally had the best time of my whole life, and am very grateful for all the experiences we had. Katie and I traveled ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Puntarenas » San Isidro de General

Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... ... read more

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