One room schoolhouse
This one-room schoolhouse out in the countryside has one teacher, who also acts as the principal. She teaches one group of kids (of varying ages - grades 1 - 6) each morning and then another group comes each afternoon. Just hearing about it made Dara and Claudia exhausted...
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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 tech... [read more]
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 tech... [read more] Blog: What have we done with our time here?
Date: November 27th 2006
As we wind down our Costa Rica adventure, let us take this time to look back and answer the questions “What do Dara and I do all day?” And “Do we feel we have made the most of our time here?” Well, it would be great to be able to tell you we've "found ourselves" and now know exactly what we want to do with the rest of our lives, but the truth is, we don't. I think we do both feel like w ... read more
Date: November 27th 2006
As we wind down our Costa Rica adventure, let us take this time to look back and answer the questions “What do Dara and I do all day?” And “Do we feel we have made the most of our time here?” Well, it would be great to be able to tell you we've "found ourselves" and now know exactly what we want to do with the rest of our lives, but the truth is, we don't. I think we do both feel like w ... read more
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From the suburbs of Philadelphia, we're venturing out to experience La Pura Vida in Costa Rica! We (that is Mark and Dara (the parents) and Ari and Ellie (the kids - 7 and 4 1/2 years old respectively) are excited to share our adventure with friends and family! ... full info
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