Advertisement
« previous next »
Beauty is their greatest problem  
   

Beauty is their greatest problem

These birds are captured and sold because they are lovely to look at, but with a life expectancy of 60 years they don't make very good pets.
A Farewell to Dad

August 1st 2011
Geo: 10.3751, -84.3405Mark arranged for an early breakfast for us at 7:10 so we could eat with Dad before he headed to the airport. This morning was mixed fruit served in a pineapple boat and coconut French toast. It was excellent. We said sad farewells down by the gate. Our hope was to visit the local wild animal rescue this morning, but they appear to be mostly on vacation at the moment. ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Alajuela » San Carlos » Aguas Zarcas

Costa Rican Flag 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
Advertisement
Tot: 0.08s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 9; qc: 34; dbt: 0.0261s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.1mb