{"id":4385,"date":"2014-05-12T16:31:21","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T20:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/?p=4385"},"modified":"2024-01-29T12:58:11","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T17:58:11","slug":"costa-rica-this-trip-has-been-nothing-but-amazing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/costa-rica-this-trip-has-been-nothing-but-amazing\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica: This trip has been nothing but amazing! by Maranda Dimke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/10272635_10152873068354199_8846662961917867877_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4406\" alt=\"10272635_10152873068354199_8846662961917867877_o\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/10272635_10152873068354199_8846662961917867877_o-300x225.jpg\" width=\"238\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a>This trip has been nothing but amazing I never thought I would be able to experience the skill and technique it takes to work with the turtles! The food has been rice and beans with every meal which is getting kind if old but still delicious! We have spent two days at sea and have caught 8 turtles, including one hocks bill! I was very impressed by myself for lifting a green turtle into the boat with assistance from a research assistant! I actually had a lot of fun planting the mangroves, we all got to hangout and get to know each other a little but more! 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