The Volcano

This is our Cabina at Brisas Arenal... Best place on earth
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Russ says we gotta go, so gonna be quick...

Went to the waterfall ... swiming was awsome, then went to the hanging bridges. Then went to see lava... REAL LAVA!!!! Took a whole bunch of pics, not sure if it works.

I'll expand of this day later if we have time.

We are waiting for a boat that will take us in the middle of nowhere on the border with Nicaragua, so I have few moments to type.

glass wing
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Staying with Roman was awsome. Our breakfast was ready at 7 30 and was totally delicious. I can see myself getting used to local food. Will have to start frying plantains when we come back home.

Speaking Spanish is a huge effort. I can hear myself using infinitive instead of properly congugated verbs and can't help it. Everything happens so fast, they talk fast you need to think fast and answer. Russ says he glad he is with me... I am glad it's not my first language. Tho' my brain combined my french with my spanish and now they are one big mess.

Monarch
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It's really hard for me to handle the dogs here. Most dogs (and cats) are super skinny and either terrified of people or starving for attention. And I reeally want to take all of them home. Russ says I can't take them cos we can't carry them around. I know he is right, but it's freaking hard. Was on a verge of crying a bunch of times. Maybe I should move here and start a dog rescue... They don't fix them here either, so there is too many