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Week 4 of house building – San Ramon, Costa Rica
A hard week of building in San Ramon, punctuated by a local football game
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Whitewater Rafting – Turrialba, Costa Rica
Staying the Hotel Herza to go whitewater rafting in Turrialba, Costa Rica
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Week 3 of building – San Ramon, Costa Rica
The roof is on the house we're building and it's starting to look more like a home now
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Busy day – Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
After deciding to get out of San José the previous day I’d booked a trip to Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, a small agricultural town in the North-East of the country with a river that goes all the way to Nicaragua.
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Do you know the way to – San Jose, Costa Rica
A first visit to San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica
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Wear and Tear – San Ramon, Costa Rica
A couple of weeks as a builder is leading to a lot of wear and tear on the body, but it's starting to get easier
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Waiting for a bus – 8km from San Ramon, Costa Rica
After working with Habitat for Humanity, a nervous description of waiting for a bus in San Ramon, Costa Rica.
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Jose vs. the Volcano – La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Visiting La Fortuna and the nearby hot springs and volcano in La Fortuna.
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Memoirs of a Builda – San Ramon, Costa Rica
Going from a comfortable office to working on a building site was harder than expected
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