Tortilla lesson
January 2, 2020 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 70 °FForgot to post about making cheese tortillas on our first day. Delicious.
Forgot to post about making cheese tortillas on our first day. Delicious.
Students learned to make guacamole and pico de gallo. Then, we judged for both taste and presentation. Delicious.
Local students joined us for dinner and taught 4 dances...salsa, merengue, bachata, and cumbia.
Students are learning about coffee planting and harvesting. Then, they roasted, ground, and packaged the coffee.
Exploring the mountains by horseback. Stunning views.
Our guide led us on a lively hike through the preserve. As expected, temperatures are lower and there is some misty rain. We learned a lot about the plant life and how the rainforest differs from theRead more
Students completed the extremo canopy zip line tour...one of the largest in Central America. Nine brave souls did the Tarzan swing...yikes.
Costa Rica uses renewable energy in the firms of wind, solar, hydro, etc. they are just about at 100% renewable electricity. Use of gas/petroleum is still an issue when we look at all energy needs.Read more
Taking a short cut this morning to get to Arenal. The water is super choppy, which is not uncommon here. We are pointed towards the volcano but the view is foggy. We will see it better from townRead more
Found a lone Coati on the side of the road. He is, unfortunately, getting fed by tourists and is looking for food.
Traveler I bet they were great!
Traveler Sounds Yummy!
Traveler Bet they were delicious!