Bre's Series

Chapter 1. Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica

Wednesday, December 27th, 2017 by

After spending a month working on a family farm in the heart of Costa, I caught my bus out of San Isidro with a new phone, street cred, and a whole new respect for chickens. On my 9 hour journey south, I reflected on my adventures thus far. I came to Costa Rica with high hopes and expectations for myself. Learn Spanish with no prior knowledge of the language? Psh, bring it! Learn the world of irrigation? Easy! Tap into my inner compass, find my way to a new foreign city, bus stops, use my wit to decode schedules, learn the currency. What a breeze! High hopes indeed. Read more ›