Three toed sloth

January 5th 2009
Our initial bad impressions of Costa Rica´s capital, San Jose were confirmed on our way back through. We were almost mugged between the taxi and the hostal, a distance of only about 30 feet, in broad daylight! Scott saw it all coming when a man walking along suddenly ducked behind a parked van out almost of sight and started fiddling with his bulging sock, presumably getting ready to pull out a g ... read more

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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 techn... ... read more

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Sharon and Scott

Born to travel

Scott and I have always been travellers at heart. We first met on the beach in Spain in 1995 and had what we thought was "just a holiday romance". We met again briefly a year later in Salzburg, Austria and then a few years later in Hawaii. At the time, I was working in Japan, and Scott was back in California after his two years in Barcelona, Spain. Together, we have left it all behind to backpack around the world, not once, not twice, but three times. Travel really is addictive! Each time, we'd quit our jobs, put our meager belongings into storage or sell what was too big to store, leave o... full info

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