Last March, I booked a flight to Costa Rica (my first Central American country) with the intent of attending a yoga and surf retreat. Due to unforeseen circumstances, the retreat was canceled and I was left wondering what to do with a flight to Costa Rica. For the following few months, I was seesawing between traveling solo or simply not going. I had traveled solo before but for some reason was not a huge fan of the idea this time around. Amidst a tumultuous summer, I finally decided in late June that I would explore Costa Rica on my own - I … [Read more...]