After spending two nights in Jaco, we head back to Alajuela and the Mi Tierra hotel. We go on a tour of a coffee plantation. Yes, yes, I still hate coffee, but I did try some and my opinion still hasn't changed, so, all you coffee lovers :P. I did learn a few things about coffee, such as, the strength of coffee doesn't affect the amount of caffeine just the acidity level. And also, the caffeine in soft drinks comes from coffee. If you are a coffee drinker and have an upset stomach, you need to drink a strong coffee like espresso (least amount of acidity). In the afternoon, we take a road trip to San Jose. My God! The traffic nightmare! We get lost several times, but finally make it to the mall. On the
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