{"id":2985,"date":"2010-12-19T10:52:48","date_gmt":"2010-12-19T14:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/?p=2985"},"modified":"2010-12-19T11:16:34","modified_gmt":"2010-12-19T15:16:34","slug":"costa-rica-dec-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/costa-rica-dec-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica &#8211; Dec 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are starting to settle in and meet people in the expat community. Last night we were invited to a wedding party for some Canadians who are in the process of building a home in Esterillos as their part time residence.\u00a0 We got a chance to meet some other musicians and will try and get a &#8220;jam&#8221; going.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the pictures I&#8217;ve taken in the last few days&#8230;&#8230;I haven&#8217;t been doing a very good job of capturing what is going on &#8211; sooo much beauty!!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2985 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0013.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0013-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0013-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0013-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0013.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2987'>\n\t\t\t\tiggy (Iguana) comes by once a day for a visit &#8211; he&#8217;s\/she&#8217;s not shy either\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0016.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0016-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0016-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0016-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0016.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0031-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0031-1-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0031-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0031-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0031-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2989'>\n\t\t\t\tLizzy\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0041.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0041-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0041-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0041-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0041.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2990'>\n\t\t\t\tour kitchen\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00481.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00481-100x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00481-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00481-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00481.jpg 686w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2991'>\n\t\t\t\tMermaid &#8211; she posed here for almost an hour\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00542.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00542-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00542-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00542-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_00542.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0078.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0078-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0078-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0078-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0078.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2993'>\n\t\t\t\thorses on the beach\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0088.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0088-150x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0088-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0088-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_0088.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2994'>\n\t\t\t\tThe beach near El Vago\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are starting to settle in and meet people in the expat community. Last night we were invited to a wedding party for some Canadians who are in the process of building a home in Esterillos as their part time &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/costa-rica-dec-15\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":256,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-costa-rica"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Costa Rica - Dec 15 - Paul and Marg&#039;s Adventures<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/paulweigel.com\/photoblog\/costa-rica-dec-15\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Costa Rica - Dec 15 - Paul and Marg&#039;s Adventures\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We are starting to settle in and meet people in the expat community. 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