{"id":1351,"date":"2012-08-06T12:35:04","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T12:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/?p=1351"},"modified":"2024-01-29T12:11:19","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T17:11:19","slug":"costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica &#8211; A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC03043.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1352\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,7],"tags":[23],"coauthors":[448],"class_list":["post-1351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-costa-rica-business","category-study-abroad","tag-costa-rica-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>Costa Rica - A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez - Center for International Programs<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Costa Rica - A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez - Center for International Programs\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Center for International Programs\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-08-06T12:35:04+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-01-29T17:11:19+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"John Fernandez\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"John Fernandez\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"John Fernandez\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/2f6060bad6279140376d31c7dcd87f54\"},\"headline\":\"Costa Rica &#8211; A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-08-06T12:35:04+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-29T17:11:19+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":9,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/study-abroad\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2012\\\/08\\\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Costa Rica (Business)\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Costa Rica (Business)\",\"Study Abroad\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/\",\"name\":\"Costa Rica - A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez - Center for International Programs\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/study-abroad\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2012\\\/08\\\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-08-06T12:35:04+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-29T17:11:19+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/2f6060bad6279140376d31c7dcd87f54\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/study-abroad\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2012\\\/08\\\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/study-abroad\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2012\\\/08\\\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Costa Rica &#8211; A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/\",\"name\":\"Center for International Programs\",\"description\":\"Providing students, faculty and staff opportunities on how to become globally engaged.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/2f6060bad6279140376d31c7dcd87f54\",\"name\":\"John Fernandez\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/ddff8788d83c8d120bec9919924a5a0f443a51cc3a78eb9b2de4930cef69c5ff?s=96&d=mm&r=gb5df75eb5955ff0cedadd55e5ae88007\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/ddff8788d83c8d120bec9919924a5a0f443a51cc3a78eb9b2de4930cef69c5ff?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/ddff8788d83c8d120bec9919924a5a0f443a51cc3a78eb9b2de4930cef69c5ff?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"John Fernandez\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/international\\\/author\\\/john-fernandez\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\r\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Costa Rica - A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez - Center for International Programs","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Costa Rica - A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez - Center for International Programs","og_url":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/","og_site_name":"Center for International Programs","article_published_time":"2012-08-06T12:35:04+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-01-29T17:11:19+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"John Fernandez","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"John Fernandez"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/"},"author":{"name":"John Fernandez","@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/#\/schema\/person\/2f6060bad6279140376d31c7dcd87f54"},"headline":"Costa Rica &#8211; A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez","datePublished":"2012-08-06T12:35:04+00:00","dateModified":"2024-01-29T17:11:19+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/"},"wordCount":9,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg","keywords":["Costa Rica (Business)"],"articleSection":["Costa Rica (Business)","Study Abroad"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/","url":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/","name":"Costa Rica - A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez - Center for International Programs","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg","datePublished":"2012-08-06T12:35:04+00:00","dateModified":"2024-01-29T17:11:19+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/#\/schema\/person\/2f6060bad6279140376d31c7dcd87f54"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/DSC03043-1024x768.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-a-friendly-visitor\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Costa Rica &#8211; A friendly visitor! by John Fernandez"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/","name":"Center for International Programs","description":"Providing students, faculty and staff opportunities on how to become globally engaged.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/#\/schema\/person\/2f6060bad6279140376d31c7dcd87f54","name":"John Fernandez","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ddff8788d83c8d120bec9919924a5a0f443a51cc3a78eb9b2de4930cef69c5ff?s=96&d=mm&r=gb5df75eb5955ff0cedadd55e5ae88007","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ddff8788d83c8d120bec9919924a5a0f443a51cc3a78eb9b2de4930cef69c5ff?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ddff8788d83c8d120bec9919924a5a0f443a51cc3a78eb9b2de4930cef69c5ff?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"John Fernandez"},"url":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/author\/john-fernandez\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351","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\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9628,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions\/9628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}