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Aisling's son in front of "Coco," the family car that made the journey to Costa Rica.
May 24, 2020

How to Bring Your Car to Costa Rica

What to consider when taking a car with you abroad. 
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Hondurans outside the hospital in La Paz. Hondurans in rural and remote areas lack this access to healthcare.
May 18, 2020

Choluteca Medicine

Providing primary healthcare in rural Central America.
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Enjoying a day at Lake Arenal in Costa Rica.
March 31, 2020

Costa Rica is Calling

It's time to pack up and leave Montana—with a career and a toddler in tow.
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Faceplanting My Way Into an Overseas Emergency Room
March 31, 2020

Faceplanting My Way Into an Overseas Emergency Room

The downfalls (literally) of being a 54-year-old backpacker.
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A storm brews behind Marisa.
March 29, 2020

Learning to Love Costa Rica's Rainy Season

Since moving to this tropical paradise, I've learned to make the most of rainy days.
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Our favourite beach for relaxing: Punta Uva.
February 28, 2020

Living the Pura Vida Lifestyle

Free and easy living—that's what life is all about.
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Marisa standing in a crop of sugar cane, holding a fresh cut piece.
February 17, 2020

The Fruits of my Labour

Since moving to Costa Rica, I've learned how to cook with plenty of exotic fruits—here are some of my favourites.
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The outdoor kitchen where Marisa and her husband host cooking classes.
February 1, 2020

Bienvenidos! My Journey to Costa Rica

My son and I have finally arrived in tropical Puerto Viejo, our home for the next few months. 
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Copan Ruinas
September 25, 2019

Hope and Hopelessness in Copán

Shortly after my return to Copán, one of my dear local friends and colleagues was murdered in cold blood. 
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Daniel exploring "la Tigra" National Park in Honduras
July 31, 2019

Returning to Honduras With a New Perspective

How spending a year in the United States' current socio-political climate has affected my human rights work in Central America.
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Where to next? Signs on Holbox Beach, Quintana Roo.
March 14, 2019

Why It's Time for Me to Leave Mexico (For Now)

How to recognize when it's time to move on. 
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"Agua fresca" options in Mexico.
November 20, 2018

The Highs and Lows of Learning a New Language Abroad

Navigating the rocky road to fluency.
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