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Surfing the Caribbean to the sound of reggae…
April 1, 2009The beaches of Talamanca, on the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, are beautiful and a great place for anyone who…
Read MoreQue Rico!
March 25, 2009One of the first Spanish phrases I learned here in Costa Rica was: “Que Rico!” This means “that’s delicious!” It’s no…
Read MoreDoesn’t every kid deserve a decent school?
March 16, 2009Imagine an entire indigenous community. Imagine half of that community scarred for life by a flesh-eating worm. Imagine the children in…
Read MoreFaye Caballero’s volunteer experience
March 16, 2009I did not know what quite to expect when I decided to partake in the volunteer/vacation program sponsored by tropical Adventures.Having…
Read MoreRaise money while searching the internet
March 12, 2009It’s the fastest and easiest way to raise money for charities: Goodsearch.com. It is all over the news and even Oprah…
Read MoreMy visit to Bambu and Puerto Viejo
March 9, 2009A while ago Isaac Garcia, one of the directors of Tropical Adventures asked me if I wanted to join him on…
Read MoreMy volunteer experience in Puerto Viejo
February 26, 2009I loved volunteering at Tropical Adventures! I volunteered teaching English in Puerto Viejo. As soon as I got there I changed…
Read MoreTropical Adventures Nominated for Condé Nast Traveler World Savers Award.
February 25, 2009Tropical Adventures was nominated for the Condé Nast Traveler Magazine “World Savers Award” again this year. “ The Conde Nast Traveler…
Read MoreTerrible Flooding affects Bambu & Puerto Viejo Again.
February 12, 2009Over 2, 400 small and medium producers have lost their crops in the province of Limon due to the last flooding…
Read MoreHelp Received for the Alto Katsi Community
February 12, 2009Last week we published the story of Alto Katsi, where we described the school and the kids’ health conditions. Just one…
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