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A surf lesson in Tamarindo Costa Rica from the Guru himself

February 6th, 2008 by Jonathan

 
The following is what I wrote in my moleskin journal right after my second surf lesson.  Once you turn in and actually ride the wave before the break, words can’t describe the true feeling of complete awe inspiring Zen; this can only give you an idea of how I felt. 
  “Today was AMAZING!  I felt [...]

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Breaking all the rules my first night in Tamarindo C.R.

January 28th, 2008 by Jonathan

 
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 [...]

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La Botella de Leche party hostel in Tamarindo beach Costa Rica

January 21st, 2008 by Jonathan

 
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 [...]

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Is anyone going to Tamarindo Beach?

January 18th, 2008 by Jonathan

Is 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 [...]

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