- Tunjukkan perjalanan
- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 3
- Jumaat, 30 Disember 2022 2:24 PTG
- ⛅ 68 °F
- Altitud: 4,478 kaki
Costa RicaPlaya9°50’24” N 84°10’38” W
Presentation about this project
30 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Out of need to protect the water that fed the houses, a sustainable development organization was born. Farms were contaminating the water with their animal wastes and fertilizers. There are lots ofBaca lagi
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- Hari 3
- Jumaat, 30 Disember 2022 12:12 PTG
- ⛅ 73 °F
- Altitud: 5,062 kaki
- Costa RicaQuebrada Grande9°50’43” N 84°10’38” W
And this is what makes it worthwhile
30 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
After our coffee farm experience, we hiked to a scenic look where we can see all of Palmichal. Of course, it is all uphill. But check out this view. There is coffee planted straight up the mountains.
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 3
- Jumaat, 30 Disember 2022 10:40 PG
- ☀️ 73 °F
- Altitud: 4,843 kaki
- Costa RicaPlaya9°50’34” N 84°10’26” W
Coffee picking
30 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
After a great presentation about coffee, students had to experience the life of a coffee picker. Hard work, especially in sandals.
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 3
- Jumaat, 30 Disember 2022 10:14 PG
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitud: 4,843 kaki
- Costa RicaPlaya9°50’34” N 84°10’26” W
Hike up to the farm
30 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
We endured a long hike up to the coffee farm today. But it was beautiful.
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 8:55 PTG
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitud: 4,478 kaki
- Costa RicaPlaya9°50’24” N 84°10’38” W
Latin dancing
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
Students received a great class in Latin dancing…Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia, and Merengue.
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- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 6:39 PTG
- 🌧 63 °F
- Altitud: 4,209 kaki
- Costa RicaPlaya9°50’21” N 84°11’3” W
Pizza with the locals
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 63 °F
Dinner is homemade pizza, Tico style. It’s nice to be in a local home. Students have been practicing their Spanish.
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 5:55 PTG
- 🌧 63 °F
- Altitud: 4,219 kaki
- Costa RicaPlaya9°50’21” N 84°11’2” W
Coffee in the mountains
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 63 °F
Coffee is the main product here and we have been passed by several tucks transporting coffee cherries from the fields.
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 5:54 PTG
- 🌧 63 °F
- Altitud: 4,219 kaki
- Costa RicaPlaya9°50’21” N 84°11’2” W
In Palmichal
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 63 °F
We will spend two days in a rural tourism project, exploring the main agricultural product (coffee) and participating in activities with locals. This is our lodge and the 100% clean river that runsBaca lagi
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 11:32 PG
- ⛅ 73 °F
- Altitud: 4,603 kaki
- Costa RicaAlto del Palo de Campana9°53’36” N 84°7’40” W
Another tasting
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
This time it is chicha, alcohol made from fermented corn, ginger, and sugar cane. The students enjoyed it. And then the students were introduced to sugar cane.
- Tunjukkan perjalanan
- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 11:30 PG
- ⛅ 73 °F
- Altitud: 4,603 kaki
- Costa RicaAlto del Palo de Campana9°53’36” N 84°7’40” W
Mask competition
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
Mr. Montoya challenged the group to a competition. I see a lot of talent in this group. And the winner gets a prize. Initially, the prize was to stay and work on masks for a year. But we settled for aBaca lagi
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 11:16 PG
- ⛅ 73 °F
- Altitud: 4,603 kaki
- Costa RicaAlto del Palo de Campana9°53’36” N 84°7’40” W
Mask workshop
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
Here we are at the workshop of Heraldo Montoya, a famous mask maker. He learned from his father and grandfather. These masks are used in celebrations in Costa Rica. The idea is to dance in anBaca lagi
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 10:12 PG
- ☀️ 75 °F
- Altitud: 4,039 kaki
- Costa RicaQuebrada Catalina9°54’24” N 84°8’2” W
Unesco recognized
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Historically, coffee was carried over the mountains by o carts like the one depicted in the sculpture and wall art.
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 10:10 PG
- ☀️ 73 °F
- Altitud: 4,078 kaki
- Costa RicaQuebrada Catalina9°54’19” N 84°8’5” W
Impromptu stop at church
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
We made an impromptu stop at a stunning church and it welcomed visitors. The national religion of the country is Catholic.
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 2
- Khamis, 29 Disember 2022 9:32 PG
- ☀️ 75 °F
- Altitud: 3,576 kaki
- Costa RicaGuapinol9°55’16” N 84°8’21” W
Today’s tasting
29 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Real chicharrón (pork rinds) at the market. Super fresh and delicious.
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 1
- Rabu, 28 Disember 2022 1:47 PTG
- ⛅ 77 °F
- Altitud: 3,123 kaki
- Costa RicaParque El Arroyo10°0’53” N 84°12’34” W
Quiet reflection
28 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
We stopped for quiet reflection in Central Park. Students were asked to sit and observe. The noticed multi-generational families together, people eating lunch from the takeaway restaurants, LatinBaca lagi
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 1
- Rabu, 28 Disember 2022 1:39 PTG
- ⛅ 79 °F
- Altitud: 3,123 kaki
- Costa RicaParque El Arroyo10°0’53” N 84°12’34” W
Central market
28 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
There is nothing I love more than a market. Students were sent on a scavenger hunt in the market to find unusual fruits, vegetables that are not familiar, Costa Rican brands, etc. The people areBaca lagi
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 1
- Rabu, 28 Disember 2022 1:36 PTG
- ⛅ 79 °F
- Altitud: 3,123 kaki
- Costa RicaParque El Arroyo10°0’53” N 84°12’34” W
Home for our first night
28 Disember 2022, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
We are in a small community outside of the capital, close to the airport. Miss Laura is a gracious host and we hire her to cook our dinner (chicken fajitas). We have spent the morning g exploringBaca lagi
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Hari 1
- Rabu, 28 Disember 2022 12:22 PG
- 🌙 28 °F
- Altitud: 351 kaki
Amerika SyarikatWashington Dulles International Airport38°56’56” N 77°26’42” W
Getting ready to board!
28 Disember 2022, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌙 28 °F
What a good looking group I have. We are getting ready to board the plane for Panama!! I hope you guys follow our journal.
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- Tambah ke senarai baldiKeluarkan dari senarai baldi
- Kongsi
- Isnin, 26 Disember 2022 11:07 PG
- ⛅ 28 °F
- Altitud: 433 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatMillwood Pond37°16’30” N 78°22’38” W
Getting Ready!!
26 Disember 2022, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 28 °F
Eleven Longwood students and two faculty members will soon be departing for beautiful Costa Rica to study sustainability, economic development, and tourism in a country that is on the frontier ofBaca lagi
