Trek Costa Rica 2 Update #5 Enjoy updates on our final days of the trip! Day 11- Relaxing on the Ranch Today I was awoken by Sally’s loud alarm extremely early, even though we could wake up later! We went to breakfast and then some of us had tour of the ranch. I got to [...]
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Trek Costa Rica 2 Update #4 Enjoy today’s updates from Trek Costa Rica 2 participants… Day 8- A Refreshing Costa Day Today we woke up at 7 in the morning because we wanted energy for the day we were about to embark on. We went to a farm before going to the water falls. We [...]
Trek Costa Rica 2 Update #3Enjoy today’s updates from Trek Costa Rica 2 participants… Day 6- A New Perspective Today we learned about a community called “Boy With A Ball” that works to better cities and help local young people. This community helps the young people become leaders in their cities and towns. “Boy With [...]
Trek Costa Rica 2 Update #2 Enjoy today’s updates from Trek Costa Rica 2 participants… Day 3 – Monkeying Around Today we woke up pretty early and we had delicious fruit at a really cute Jewish hostel!! When we got on the bus, Raphael taught us a “boker tov” song, and it really woke us [...]
Trek Costa Rica 2 Update #1 Our first updates come from Trek Costa Rica 2 participants. Enjoy! Day 1-The Trek Begins Tuesday was our first day on Trek Costa Rica! Since we previously went on Trek West, we had arrived the day before and were already settled in. Trek West was incredible and we had [...]
Trek Costa Rica 1 Update #2! Hello all!! Our amazing adventures in Costa Rica continue!! This doesn’t event cover all our awesomeness, but just the tip of the iceberg … Enjoy! -Seth & Lauren Day 3 Hi! Yesterday we went on an adventure race which consisted of rafting, zip lining and a hike with a [...]
Trek Costa Rica 1 Update #1! Hello friends and family! We have only been in Costa Rica 36 hours as we write this, but our adventure is already well under way!! Our group of 27 amazing teens have been making new friends, exploring who they are and building an excellent traveling community. Each update we [...]
Wednesday, we spent our first sunny day in the beautiful Manuel Antonio National Park. After a short hike to the beach we got to cool off in the ocean where we watched the monkeys come one by one, stealing our lunch! Before heading back to the hotel, we enjoyed some free time roaming the local [...]
Greetings from Monteverde! Wednesday was a big travel day for our group. In the morning, we said goodbye to our awesome hotel in Sarapiqui and hopped on the bus to go to the Poas volcano lookout point. Upon arrival, heavy rains and fog prevented us from seeing the volcano crater. We then headed to the city [...]
Buenos dias! We can’t believe we’ve passed ten half way mark of this trip. Time flies when your are living the pura vida (pure life) in Costa Rica! Monday morning, we started our day visiting the community that the kids that we played soccer with (through the Boy and the Ball foundation) on Saturday are [...]