Week 48,5. Holidays
December 18, 2020
The English Google translate version of the Dutch post .
Month: December 2020
There is no Wi-fi in the forest…
December 18, 2020
It is early in the morning. The forest is slowly waking up, the mist slowly dissipating, giving an eerie feeling. Frank is still sleeping while Matilda is cleaning herself after her breakfast. After doing my back-stretching exercises on the balcony, I sit on the mat to watch and hear the forest come to life. I … More There is no Wi-fi in the forest…
New photo album: October in La Ceiba
December 17, 2020
Click here to see the album Pincha aquí para ver el album https://theflipflop.life/photo-albums/october-in-la-ceiba/
New photo album: September in La Ceiba
December 15, 2020
Click here to see the pictures Pincha aquí para ver las fotos https://theflipflop.life/photo-albums/september-in-la-ceiba/
Annoyances of the tropics (part 2 of 5) : The mould
December 14, 2020
The combination of humidity and high temperatures are a recipe for mould. It gets everywhere. Anything that catches dust is prone to attract mould. Add a dark environment without draft and you have the perfect mould storm. … More Annoyances of the tropics (part 2 of 5) : The mould
The end of the volunteer work
December 13, 2020
With the month of November, our volunteer work has come to an end. Well, mine, since Frank had already finished in October. Gone are four months working for the Jaguar Rescue Center and La Ceiba, which, together with the four months of volunteering at Osa Conservation, has taken up two-thirds of our sabbatical. Perhaps it is premature to take stock … More The end of the volunteer work
Campanaaaaa y s’acabaoooooo (otra vez)
December 13, 2020
Con el mes de Noviembre, se termina nuestra etapa de voluntarios. Bueno la mía, que Frank ya la había cerrado en Octubre. Atrás quedan cuatro meses trabajando para el Jaguar Rescue Center y La Ceiba que, junto con los cuatro meses de voluntariado en Osa Conservación, ha ocupado dos tercios de nuestro sabático. Quizás es … More Campanaaaaa y s’acabaoooooo (otra vez)
New photo album: Cahuita National Park
December 12, 2020
Click here to access the photo album Pincha aquí para acceder al album https://theflipflop.life/cahuita-national-park/
Annoyances of the tropics (part 1 of 5) : Heat and humidity
December 11, 2020
We have now been about 11 months in the tropics of Costa Rica and it is time to talk about the annoyances of the climate and tropical nature, and how one could deal with them. Here is part one of a series of annoyances of the tropics in order of increasing level of annoyance. There is a bonus number five. … More Annoyances of the tropics (part 1 of 5) : Heat and humidity
New photo album: Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge
December 10, 2020
You can see the new photo album here: Puedes acceder al nuevo album aquí: https://theflipflop.life/gandoca-manzanillo-wildlife-refuge/
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