If the crocodile cares when a tourist throws a coconut at him from the Rio Grande de Tárcoles bridge, his face betrays nothing. He lunges and snaps instinctively, but promptly discards it, coconuts being among the few things an American Crocodile won’t eat. Still, there is no trace of disappointment in his reptilian eyes, no sigh like annoyance […]
Monthly Archives: June 2014
A fresh take on fruit
Studying takes a turn for the delicious at Academia Tica’s fruit tasting class, where we sample some of Costa Rica’s most sumptuous offerings. After an hour at this mouth-watering table we know our mangos from our mangas, our guanabanas from our guabas, our nances from our elbows. In Costa Rica fruit is a USD $1.5 […]
Season discounts June 2014
The sloth brings good news! We’re offering a few discounts for this season: Surf and Spanish course now $495 per week for the first two weeks and $465 for every extra week. 10% discount over the Main Group course for bookings of 2 weeks or more (Jacó Beach and Coronado) 10% discount over single rooms […]