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Week one in Quepos

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October 16th 2010
What a week it has been, and I haven’t even made it to the national park yet, the namesake of the region. I arrived last Sunday and after a small mix-up (interbus was an hour and a half late delivering me to my destination, after arriving an hour early to Monteverde this was very surprising) I was with my host family. I can only try to explain the living situation; however I’m not so sure that ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Puntarenas » Quepos

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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