The day started off sunny and beautiful, as we began our costal caravan to Punta Dominical. Each day, we wake up to encouraging letters from you our supporters, and we want to take the time to thank each one of you who contributed to this. We left San Jose at around 9 am to start on our 4-hour journey. Along the way, we stopped at a local mercado (supermarket). There we met an ESL teacher from North Carolina, who is a native of Costa Rica. As we continued, we encountered various sights, such as different city plazas, volcanos and we even rode by the hospital, where our team leader's son was born. After 2 hours of driving, we stopped at a restaurant on top of a mountain (surprisingly, we experienced a cool burst of tropical air),
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