First Thing's First

Our first experience with Costa Rican food wasn't quite what we expected. Here we are inhaling a few pieces of pizza just outside the room where orientation took place.

Arrival and First Day

June 16th 2008
It was a very long day, but the group arrived safely and in good spirits. Everyone was absolutely starved, since our connection in Charlotte consisted of hurrying to the gate, catching our breath, and getting on the next plane -- no time to get anything to eat. The CPI personnel quickly took action, though, and used a cell phone to call ahead to have pizza delivered to the school so that the gro ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Heredia

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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