Stumbled upon Bocanariz in an online search for bars/wine in Santiago. The Guardian named it one of the top 10 bars in the city and…
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Downtown San José has street vendors galore, selling everything from fruit (I got to sample the avocados before I bought them!) to veggies (bell peppers,…
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We’re now in Santiago, Chile! Already experienced a few new foods: A Sunday stroll along the streets (closed to cars): And a museum:
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Puerto Viejo reminds me of Venice beach. It’s colorful and touristy, with bicycles everywhere, vendors and street art all along the main road. You can…
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We came to the Jaguar Rescue Center after reading rave reviews from TripAdvisor about getting to hold, feed, and play with rescue monkeys when taking a…
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Just saying the name “oso perezoso” or “sloth bear” out loud makes me feel silly and want to cuddle something cute. Lucia mentioned that she heard…
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We took it easy Sunday, walking the mile or so along Playa Negra’s black sand beaches to get to Puerto Viejo. Since we’d taken our sweet time that…
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This week we decided to go to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, drawn by promises of hands-on monkey time at the Jaguar Rescue Center. It’s about…
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I’d estimate Jon has an average of at least 8 burritos a month back at home. So far, we’re at 2 in the past 3…
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On the second story of the main post office in downtown San José is a tiny museum dedicated to Costa Rica’s postal history. El Museo Filatélico…
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