Day 60 – Palmares/Grecia/Alajuela, Costa Rica

17 September – Palmares, Costa Rica For several days, Fr. Miguel, Ignacio, Eduardo, and Leo had been walking through the lowlands close to the western coast of Costa Rica. Once they reached Barranca, they turned inland and the route began to involve increases in elevation. On Friday, after enjoying the hospitality of the Discalced Carmelites in San Ramón, the team …

Day 57 – Cambronero, Costa Rica

16 September Fr. Miguel, Ignacio, Eduardo, and Leo have been walking through some fairly rural and sometimes remote areas. Today they set out early from Barranca to head for Cambronero. The sun was just coming up as they set out. When they can, the team likes to take alternative routes to avoid the traffic along the highway. This way they …