Monthly Archives: September 2009
Guatemala Daily Photo – Daily Life in the Highlands, Tecpan Guatemala
This is the normal scene once leaving Guatemala City and Antigua heading up towards the highlands where which is over 80% indigenous.
Boomer Traveler: 10 Dos & 10 Don’ts for Safe Travels
Third in a series of safety tips for traveling in Costa Rica by Doris Gallan!
Baby Boomers can become the target of thieves any where they travel. This is because we are usually carrying jewelry, cameras, computers and money. Thefts [...]
Did You Know? Flowers Come by the Truckloads in Guatemala
Guatemala is a country so diverse that at every step I find myself asking am I really in a country that is 80% poor? I have been to some other countries where poverty is predominant, but I must admit none [...]
Costa Rica Wildlife – 9 Fun Facts About the Humpback Whale
Humpback whales are one of my ultimate favorites. There is just something about this gentle giant that makes you want to know more and more. Humpbacks can be found in all the oceans of the world, however they choose to [...]
Foodies Delight – Cooked Yuca – A Very Flavorful Accompaniment
Easy, quick and very stimulating
INGREDIENTS:
2 kgs of pork meat (posta) no fat
1 container of beef soup (66 grs)
4 tbsp of soy sauce
2 tbsp of mustard
1 teaspoon of oregano
½ teaspoon of black pepper
3 tbsp orange juice
Olive oil to fry
After cooking the [...]






