Misty Ann

Online it states that one is suppose to be at the airport 3 hours early for International flights, I found out at one of the nations busiest airports that I was extremely early. LAX has security down to near perfection with time management brought into the equation. I was absolutely stunned. I did however have to have my bag looked at because of the baby wipes that were inside of it. I asked if he needed to see my medical card for my Crohn's disease and he said no I completely believe you. I was shocked again that the TSA were being so relaxed and actually having decent customer service. I get done, and I decided it would probably be wise to grab dinner, because Flight meals are rather disgusting and with a low residue diet ... read more

For the past several months I have been googling everything I possibly can for Costa Rica. I've had friends from Australia tell me the warning signs from their embassy's page, where I then check the State Departments page about Costa Rica and they have no warnings at all. It has me pondering if our Government isn't missing something or if Australia is being overly sensitive. Hmmmm. My friends are mixed about me traveling alone to a Central America Country. After all I am a white single female and even I agree I am or would be a walking target for down there. Luckily Costa Rica is a heavy tourist vacation spot with a lot of American's living down there. I even found out that former CIA Agents retire down there, so it can't be all bad. ... read more