{"id":12911,"date":"2016-06-11T20:20:24","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T20:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/?p=12911"},"modified":"2024-01-30T11:39:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T16:39:48","slug":"costa-rica-summary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica in Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t believe that a month has passed already, and I am very sad to leave tomorrow, but I have had a great time.<\/p>\n<p>While here in Costa Rica, I had the chance to go to Sarch\u00ed, to see how Ox carts have been traditionally-made for well over a hundred years&#8230; Poas Volcan, where it cleared up right before we left and we were able to the volcano in its full glory&#8230; Manuel Antonio, where we had the opportunity to visit the Pacific Ocean, and I surfed for my first time ever, and we got to the national park as well, which offered&nbsp;plenty of hiking and plenty of fun&#8230; Puerto Viejo, which was my first time in the Caribbean, and I had the opportunity to go surfing again, but this time was solo. I had such a good time with a group of friends I met on the trip that live in Utah. I loved the vibes the beach and people gave off&#8230; Finally Cartago, where we visited the The Bas\u00edlica de Nuestra Se\u00f1ora de los \u00c1ngeles, which was so beautiful&#8230; We visited markets in the town, and ruins by the town central, where I met a few cheerleaders, with whom I got flip and stunt.<\/p>\n<p>And this was just over the weekend, and doesn&#8217;t include all the activities I did throughout the weeks in Costa Rica! I made plenty of new friends, found out a little more about myself, and got to experience the awesome and amazing culture and people of Costa Rica. I will definitely make my way back out next summer for the next Costa Rica Spanish program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t believe that a month has passed already, and I am very sad to leave tomorrow, but I have had a great time. While here in Costa Rica, I had the chance to go to Sarch\u00ed, to see how Ox carts have been traditionally-made for well over a hundred years&#8230; Poas Volcan, where it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-summary\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Costa Rica in Summary<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":824,"featured_media":13490,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[9,896],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-costa-rica-spanish","category-panama-costa-rica-world-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/824"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12911"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19835,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12911\/revisions\/19835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}