Transportation Tales from Costa Rica

Caitlinepstein415/ September 28, 2017/ Latin America/ 0 comments

Transportation Tales from Costa Rica Getting around Costa Rica and my hometown of Heredia is certainly an adventure. Between navigating the town on foot and in buses, taxis, trains, and Ubers, I have some interesting stories. Walking Most mornings, I walk to school. It takes me about 25 minutes to make the uphill trek to the LIU Global Costa Rica

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Misadventures in Hiking

Caitlinepstein415/ September 25, 2017/ Latin America/ 0 comments

Misadventures in Hiking Baurilio Carrillo National Park I have fully explored the sprawling Costa Rican metropolis of San Jose over the past few weekends, so even this city-lover was able to recognize that it was time to venture out to one of Costa Rica’s famed national parks. I set out this Sunday morning bright and early to meet my group

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An In-Depth Look at LIU Global

Caitlinepstein415/ September 15, 2017/ Asia, Europe, Latin America, Oceania, Study Abroad/ 1 comments

An In-Depth Look at              For years, I imagined myself at a prestigious college, pursuing an International Relations major in large lecture halls by day and studying in my adorably decorated dorm room by night. Little did I know that instead of a large university, I would be pursuing a Global Studies degree in a dozen different cities with a

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