PERPETUAL
CALENDAR
My Special Dates
12-Month Compact
Perpetual Calendar
BOOKS
A Pebble in the Sand
An Adventurer's Collection
of Travels
Cambodia Angkor
A Lasting Legacy
A View of its Past and Present
Some Last People
Vanishing Tribes of Bhutan, China, Mexico, Mongolia and Siberia
The Rock
A History of Alcatraz:
The Fort/The Prison
King of Hospitality
Hotel Green, Pasadena
A Discovery of Destitution
High School Students Examine Extreme Poverty
Charles F. Lummis
Inside His Habitat
The Lanterman House
A California Saga
COSTA RICA
Exploring the culture of Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a rugged, rainforested Central American country with coastlines on the Caribbean and Pacific. Known as “Rich Coast” in Sanish, officially the Republic of Costa Rica. There are over 104,000 Native American or indigenous inhabitants in Costa Rica, representing 2.4% of the population. Most of them live in secluded reservations, distributed among eight ethnic groups:
Quitirrisí (in the Central Valley),
Matambú or Chorotega (Guanacaste),
Maleku (northern Alajuela),
Bribri (southern Atlantic),
Cabécar (Cordillera de Talamanca),
Guaymí (southern Costa Rica, along the Panamá border),
Boruca (southern Costa Rica) and
Térraba (southern Costa Rica).
Red Eyed Leaf (Tree) Frog
Costa Rica Prison Church
Costa Rica Prison
Costa Rica Prison Bat
Costa Rica Prison Graffiti
Costa Rica Prison Graffiti
Frog
Lions
Snake
COMMENTS
Where would you like to explore?
ARRIVING SOON
Pierre Odier has visited the following countries. He is sorting through photos and transcribing travel notes, in order to share his adventures with you about these fascinating places. Please return soon, and in the meantime visit the countries above.
Assam
Bhutan
Borneo
Burma
Cambodia
Costa Rica
Gujarat
India
Mali
N. India, Kashmir, Pakistan
ARRIVING SOON
Pierre Odier has visited the following countries. He is sorting through photos and transcribing travel notes, in order to share his adventures with you about these fascinating places. Please return soon, and in the meantime visit the countries above.
Bangladesh
Devil's Island
Gabon
Laos
Mantawai
Mongolia
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