Michal Fagrelius's Blog (2)

The life of a Costa Rican (TIco) is so relaxed. i can go day to day and not worry about plans or time or any thing of the sort. The only bummer about working at the school is we were told we have to wear pants below our knees and shirts with sleeves. Concidering that i did not pack but one pair of jeans I had to go into town and buy another pair. I was so surprised that clothes here are just as expensive as clothes in the states. Hannah and i went out to eat for the first time since being here.… Continue

Even though there was no time change between Denver, CO and San Jose, Costa Rica it felt as though i had been awake for days on end. Once we arrived at the airport Hannah and i were instantly hit with the realization that we were in Central Amercia. Our parents weren't there to tell us where to go or how to get there. We were on our own, in a foriegn country, it was the most liberating feeling i have ever had. Ivan, our driver, hadn't arrived yet so Hannah dug up some spanish and we figured out… Continue