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Annexation of Nicoya

Today is a very important day here in Costa Rica--it marks the annexation of Nicoya to the rest of Costa Rica. Today at school all the kids dressed in traditional Costa Rican clothing, did the typical dances, and ate the traditional foods. I think it made me realize that we don't have anything...

permalink written by  Kristin Kyllo on July 25, 2007 from Tres Rios, Costa Rica
from the travel blog: Kiki's adventures in Costa Rica



Weekend around home

This weekend was really fun. We just stuck around home and explored. Friday we went out to Pepe's (one of our usual places) and had some drinks. Not too much to report from that but on Saturday morning Holly and I went with my teacher Ericka and her husband José to Irazú Volcano and Sanciario...

permalink written by  Kristin Kyllo on June 25, 2007 from Tres Rios, Costa Rica
from the travel blog: Kiki's adventures in Costa Rica



Interesting facts about Costa Rica

Here are some things that I have not included yet that I think you might find quite interesting: ·In Costa Rica, they do not have addresses. They give directions such as the following to get to places: ''Go straight until you see the big mango tree, then take a left. Go 50 meters...

permalink written by  Kristin Kyllo on June 20, 2007 from Tres Rios, Costa Rica
from the travel blog: Kiki's adventures in Costa Rica



Good news all around!!

So I have recieved very exciting news--I passed all of my licensing tests and when I get home I will be a real live teacher!! YAY! I was very excited to hear that I passed and will not have to take them over again...that´d be such a pain! I even am being recognized for how well I did on one...

permalink written by  Kristin Kyllo on June 5, 2007 from Tres Rios, Costa Rica
from the travel blog: Kiki's adventures in Costa Rica



beers in the movie theater?!?!

Today was a good day. I went to school and got my schedule---I´m loving it. I don´t work Thursdays at all and the most I work on the other days is 5 hours. It is very nice and the teachers I work with are wonderful. For those of you who care here is the detailed...

permalink written by  Kristin Kyllo on May 30, 2007 from Tres Rios, Costa Rica
from the travel blog: Kiki's adventures in Costa Rica



and the adventure continutes........

So my first full day here was yesterday.....and what a day it was! I didn´t have to work because of the problems getting here so I was home alone. Before Emilia left for her class, she told me to NOT let the dog out because it would run away....or so I thought---more on that later! Holly...

permalink written by  Kristin Kyllo on May 29, 2007 from Tres Rios, Costa Rica
from the travel blog: Kiki's adventures in Costa Rica



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