Crossing the border into Panama from Costa Rica is fun if you like: (a) standing in long lines without explanation; (b) sweating; and (c) getting dusted with industrial grade pesticides as you stand in those lines. Every car or truck that passes over the border gets a healthy dose of pesticide from what looks like […]
A sloth, a gecko and some bugs walk into a bar…I mean our room. Actually, the sloth just hung on this tree looking cute as hell. But, the bugs and gecko really did walk into our room and one or both of them pooped on our bed our first night in Puerto Viejo. Bienvenidos! Sleep […]
Our first bus trip! Only 5 hours and we have already discovered a new favorite snack: “platanitos locos,” limon and sal flavored plantain chips. We’re now in Puerto Viejo. It’s a small beach town in eastern Costa Rica on the Carribean Sea. Definitely one of the few places outside of Jamaica where Rasta culture is […]
