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Leaving Pittsburgh for Costa Rica

Leaving Pittsburgh for Costa Rica

September 13, 2014 · by Jamie Wallace · in Car Rental, Costa Rica, Paradise, Pittsburgh, Sabbatical, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation

Now that we are more than a couple of months in, I’m finally able to discuss a memory I was actively trying to suppress. It is the nightmare that was leaving Pittsburgh. As we embarked on this journey, among the…

Why generalizations are ill-advised

Why generalizations are ill-advised

September 4, 2014 · by Jamie Wallace · in Costa Rica, Paradise, Pittsburgh, Sabbatical, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation

In posts that are on the horizon, I will write about our day trip to nearby Bijagual, buying a car in Costa Rica, and driving into Panama. Today, however, I’d like to discuss a topic that is not exclusive to…

10 Reasons not to open a restaurant in Costa Rica (or anywhere else)

10 Reasons not to open a restaurant in Costa Rica (or anywhere else)

August 18, 2014 · by Jamie Wallace · in Costa Rica, Paradise, Pittsburgh, Restaurants, Sabbatical, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation

Aside from some of the general queries about Costa Rica, the question that I got asked the most after informing friends and colleagues that we were going to spend time here was whether I was going to open a restaurant…

Taking your kid to the doctor in Costa Rica

Taking your kid to the doctor in Costa Rica

August 8, 2014 · by Jamie Wallace · in Costa Rica, Doctors, Health Care, Hospitals, Paradise, Pittsburgh, Sabbatical, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation

As I mentioned in a previous post, the quality of a country’s health care was a top consideration in determining where to take our family sabbatical. We had heard that Costa Rica ranked high along these lines, and confirmed this…

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