We were told about this beach, not very far from where we stayed in Jaco. It was one of those "wild" beaches, where very few people came. It was near this new, luxurious hotels complex they are still building there. When I say hotels complex, don't think of those tall, concrete monsters ruining the peacefulness and the beauty, but very nice, little ( Read more... )

So, last night police (Die Polizei) stopped me as I was driving back home. Gaby, my translator, wasn't with me, so I had to deal with it on my own. At first I only saw them driving behind me, but then they turned on that thinggie on the top of the car, a long plate with read, in red lights, Polizei. I still wasn't sure if they wanted to have a ( Read more... )