Emerge into Soul Searching Enlightenment…
Dear Readers,
I have recently been neglecting my travel blog as I have focused my creative spirit on my new blog Enlightenyourday.com. My new blog encountered tremendous initial success lately by gaining well over 33,000 visitors in only three months of publication. I have listed below my top ten posts that readers have enjoyed and [...]
I remember sitting in my grade six classroom staring out the window dreaming of basketball, star wars, and my grade six crush. I looked around the classroom and wondered if any of the other kids were actually paying attention to what the teacher was saying. My wandering imagination has always been more fascinating to me [...]
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50 Cents said it best with “All the things they said you shouldn’t do: I did them.” Well, me to 50. I stood many times in the garden of forbidden fruit tasting each flavor: only then can you decide what fruits are right or wrong for you. I remember Kerouac boldly stating that the appeal [...]
The most commonly used phrase in Costa Rica is Pura Vida. Everything in Costa Rica is Pura Vida! The simple translation is Pura Life; but the saying has a far more profound meaning to people of Costa Rica, and the travelers who fall in love with this majestic country.
The first time I was explained [...]
Here are my top ten rules and travel tips for anyone planning a trip to Costa Rica. I have listed them in order of importance. The tips are invaluable to you having a safe and fun time in this wonderful country. Please don’t let this scare or dissuade you from traveling to Costa Rica. If you [...]
Tags: , ask, backpackers, backpacking, blog, central america, conflicts, costa rica, follow, guide, guidelines, guides, help, info, information, journey, leave, Liberia, live by, locals, never, port Limon, precautionary, problems, questions, regulations, robbery, rule, rules, safe, safe trip, San Jose, stealing, theft, tips, tourist, travel, travel blogs, travel tips, traveler, vacation, valuablesOnly the fool compares the true beauty of a sunset or mountain top view. They must be admired individually without any attempt to compare or contrast. Just sit back, take a deep breath and suck it the entire splendor of the moment before you. For me, gazing upon sunsets is a truly wonderful experience. The [...]
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La Botella de Leche is an amazing 5 star hostel located in beautiful Tamarindo beach Costa Rica. From the funky cow décor to the bean bag common room; my initial impression was that this isn’t your average hostel filled with rules and regulations. This was a paradise for the free spirit; a special place where [...]
The beauty of Tamarindo beach is remarkable. Never have I been to a beach as soft, soothing and desolate as the one I found in Tamarindo: perfect for beach lovers, surfers, sun-worshipers, and practitioners of the art of doing nothing. A short walk left or right and you can stake a claim to your own [...]
Tags: , beach, beach lovers, best spots, blog, costa rica, desolate, dream, enlighten, enlightenment, exhilaration, first time surfer, forever, I, inspiration, magic, moment, now, ocean, pristine, Pura Vida, pure perfection, riders, sand, sunbath, surfer, surfing, tamarindo, travel, travel blogs, wave, wavesIs anyone going to Tamarindo Beach? Never be afraid to ask for anything; the results will always surprise you. I learned this lesson during my first backpacking experience in Europe. I traveled with one of my best friends Brian who was one of the most outspoken people I have ever met; he would ask anyone [...]
Tags: , airport, backpacking, beach, beaches, blog, central america, costa rica, dream, enlightened, explore, friends, horizons, hostel, hostels, Idream, la botella de leche, let's go Europe, lonely planet, new, now, party, poems, poetry, quotes, shuttle buses, surf board, surfing, tamarindo, travel, traveled, Traveling, unknown, witch's rock surf school, worldThe first sign you see when arriving in Costa Rica reads as follows. “Welcome to Costa Rica: Any sexual activity with a minor is punishable by imprisonment.” It was not the welcoming sign I was expecting to see; I had clearly entered a third world country that was very far from home.
The airport in Liberia [...]
There is a certain satisfaction in completing a good pack. When everything is done and everything is ready: the journey begins. That about sums up my morning today. I am beginning a new journey towards the unknown, with no plans or schedule, no itinerary, or idea of what the future holds; I am completely free. [...]
Tags: , babes, backpacking, beaches, blog, blogs, costa rica, dreams, enlightened, Idream, inspiration, now, quotes, road least traveled, the movie the beach, travel blog, Traveling, zenI found this beautiful and inspiring poetry book called Notes From the Inside by Doug Rose. Anyone wishing to read some inspiring poetry about Traveling should continue reading.
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Facing forward, looking back the way I
Travelled all I could see was a crystal ship
Suspended from the rear view mirror. Beauty
For the future or the past? Stay here [...]
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