My Costa Rican transfixion

‘Tis the season for some LATAM dreamin’

On the heels of the year’s holiday season opener, something else comes this way: winter. It’s icy claws are already sinking in across the Northern United States. I can’t help but to begin considering how to escape the White Walkers to Latin America, and NOW. The bad news is, parts of LATAM have become more dangerous this past year, rather than less. Unfortunately, Nicaragua — a country I was entranced by during a visit there earlier this year — is a shining example of a downward-sliding trend.

Mexico is still inviting and ever-welcoming, though one must exercise increased caution as the security situation in some regions has worsened. Also, many of us have already visited several times. South America has its pockets of relative stability, but travel times are much longer. Let’s face it, it’s a bit far for a getaway.

Which brings me to Costa Rica, a country that is somehow keeping it all together in spite of its neighbors, a bastion of positive vibes, a beacon of demilitarization and peace, a place where getting there won’t kill you.

Located near the end of the isthmus connecting North with South America, it boasts coastal access to two seas (the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean to the east), jungle, islands, wildlife, cities, a developed and safe tourism industry, really anything you might be seeking. I enjoyed my time in Costa Rica thoroughly, and what follows is my take on my favorite activity there.

After returning from a trip, or even during one, I’ll often be asked what experience has been my favorite overall. Thing is — just being the person I am — that’s a difficult question for me to answer. I find it challenging to…

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