Monte Verde

La Selva days

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April 20th 2010
So I'm beginning to remember why I was dreading the start of IPs again. Its hard to think of something feasable for 4 days that has ecological significance! oy vey. But at least I'm still haaving fun! We went on a night walk two nights ago and found a snake (non venomous) and three frogs/toads. This morning we went on a plant taxonomy walk which was kind of painful because it is so hot and hu ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Heredia

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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