24 Hours In Costa Rica: Initial questions from people about our first 24 hours in San Jose include questions about Costa Rican weather, Costa Rica time zones, Costa Rica weather, and what we are doing here at the Hotel Aranjuez in San Jose.
Longing For the Unfamiliar
Longing for the Unfamiliar We’ve come to expect, whenever we’re in a big city, that it is not quiet. So we anticipated this morning, our first morning in San Jose, Costa Rica, that there would be a fair amount of…
Safe in Costa Rica at Hotel Aranjuez
Hotel Aranjuez review: San Jose, Costa Rica. The Hotel Aranjuez location is quiet (minus someone’s TV in another room) the room is very nice, the wifi works okay (if slow) from this room (312 in the Hotel Aranjuez Apartments), and it has a nice kitchenette. More pictures of our room and of the hotel Aranjuez tomorrow.
Some of Us Have to Work
Be forewarned that much of this is a bit of a rant. As Carrie and I get ready to embark on this world travel, and tell people about what we’re going to be doing for the next 3 months (the…
The Lonely Planet Blogger Awards: Indie Travel Podcast
Earlier this year, Lonely Planet (the well-known travel guide company) announced nominations were open in their first ever blogging awards. Now the nominations are closed and five blogs are up for the vote in each category to decide Lonely Planet’s…
The Island Reef Job: How Many Videos Did You Submit?
If you haven’t visited our video on the official site yet, we’d really appreciate you if you could do that for us… the link opens in a new window and goes directly to our video:IslandReefWork.com “How Many Videos Did You…
Stingray Migration Pictures
Stingray migration (Sent by Renee Fields) I supposed it’s possible that this is a hoax email, but just the thought of being around to see something this magnificent made it necessary to post anyway. Looking like giant leaves floating in…
Top 10: Unique Churches of the World
This came to us in the form of an email from our Texas friend Renee. And it reminded us, there’s so much more to see in the world. With as much traveling as we’ve already done, we’ve really only just…
Merry Christmas
We want to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas! We got back home to Colorado late on the 23rd, and are spending today with Jonathan’s side of the family. We’ll go to Pueblo tomorrow to spend the day…
Dachau: I saw Dachau today
I’m convinced after today that it’s something every human should see with their own eyes, hear with their own ears, feel with their own hands, and tread lightly upon under their own feet.