The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams-Eleanor Roosevelt
Mayank and I have known each other for two years, however it feels like we’ve known each other for ages. We fight like it’s World War III, then usually Mayank will send something or show up and I’ll forgive him. You will be the first to comfort me with positive words. When I get upsetContinue Reading “Friendship Gratitude- Mayank (Hello, Bye, Repeat)”
Lisa and I had a very emotional roller coaster within a short 24-hour period Stage 1: Happy We started off the morning in a very happy mood by adventuring through the hanging bridges. The weather wasn’t in our best favor, but it wasn’t raining until we left the park, so we felt success. As weContinue Reading “Who wants to ride the emotional rollercoaster and have the brakes go out?”
La Fortuna This town is where the volcano is, hotels, and hot springs, and Mistico. To see the volcano, it depends on the weather. Unfortunately, it was cloudy, so we didn’t get to see the volcano. Tabacon Thermal Spa This hotel is a luxury hotel for access to lots of hot springs. This was veryContinue Reading “La Fortuna”
Costa Verde This is the entire reason we came to Costa Rica! We came to stay at the famous Airplane Hotel. Costa Verde converted a Boeing 747 and a cockpit into rooms to stay at. We only had one night here and it was quite the adventure to get here. On our way to theContinue Reading “Manuel Antonio”
Monteverde…This area is famous for the cloud forest. Costa Rica is famous for zip lines. We were told by multiple people that this was the best ones to go to. What better way to see the cloud forest than to fly through it? Easier said than done, we did not expect the zip lines toContinue Reading “Monteverde”
This is considered a secret waterfall…Bajos del Toro. It is absolutely hidden and not so easy to find but the waterfall is beautiful. When you drive there, the roads are terrible. But of course, there is always time for a picture with a view. But be prepared for a hard hike, you are literally hikingContinue Reading “Bajos del Toro”
The La Paz Waterfall Garden is really easy to get to if you rent a car and drive yourself. You can buy tickets at the entrance. This was an easy way to see the waterfall. You get to go and see a butterfly exhibit… Monkeys, lions, and other animals. And even try to feed humingbirds TheContinue Reading “La Paz Waterfall”
The original plan was to go to the Sloth Sanctuary. But it was nearly 5 hours from San Jose and not in the direction of any of the other sites. That sent me on a crazy Google search to find another place with sloths because that was our dream too. I ran across this nonprofitContinue Reading “Toucan Rescue Ranch”
The older I get, the more I can relate to all the characters in Sex and the City better and better, especially Charlotte and Carrie. I didn’t watch Sex and the City until I was in my mid 20’s, but I also didn’t fall in love until then either, which is why I didn’t fullyContinue Reading “Falling in Love: 20’s versus 30’s”
Have you ever taken the time to think about everything that makes you…you? Who you are is created with so many layers and no two people are alike. Just like my favorite quote: Each characteristic, experience, and person who passes through your life defines who you are. Knowing and more importantly understanding yourself is crucialContinue Reading “Symphony of All the Pieces of Me”