Óscar Arias, Nobel Peace Prize winner, President

of Costa Rica (1986-1990, 2006-present).

(1980 photo)
Left to Right: Georgia Tech President Bud Peterson & wife,
Communications Director Barbara Christopher, Unknown,
President of Costa Rica: Óscar Arias
THE FLORA
THE LARVAE
LOCAL PETS
CLOSE ENOUGH TO “PET”
THE LARGER POISON ONES
THE HOWLERS
DELICIOUS CUISINE
KARLA TELLS US ALL ABOUT IT
THE SMALLER POISON ONES
FRUIT STANDS ALONG THE
WAY
AND MORE FRUIT
IT’S FRUIT, NO REALLY!
AND MORE FRUIT
AND A MOTLEY CREW!
HOWLER MONKEY HUNTING!?
OUR STICKS ARE TOO
SHORT
BULLET ANTS- THEY ARE EVERYWHERE AND THEIR
BITE IS VERY PAINFUL- HOWEVER, NO ONE HAS
EVER BEEN BITTEN-YET
PRETTY COOL HOLE IN THE SKY
BEFORE THE CROC SHOW
14 FT CROC- 5 FT AWAY!
BIGGER CROCS BELOW
BRIDGE
5 FT AWAY FROM A 14 FT
CROC
AFTER THE CROC SHOW
MOVING BRISKLY AWAY FROM THE
CROCS
THIS GUARD RAIL DOESN’T MEET CODE,
ESPECIALLY THE NON-EXISTANT ONE.
TOO MUCH LOCAL FRUIT
THAT LOOKS SAFE
YEAH - THE BRIDGE WILL BE OK
75 FT OFF THE WATER
OVER THE BRIDGE-AND BACK! NO
PROBLEMO
CABLE CAR IN TREETOPS?
SEE THE CABLE CAR 140 FT ABOVE
THE RAIN FOREST FLOOR
BRING IT ON
UM. YEAH. HIGH.
BEAUTIFUL FROM UP HERE!
DID YOU SEE THE SIZE OF THAT
TREE?
THIS SMALL PREHISTORIC LOOKING DUDE
WAS RIGHT OUTSIDE OUR LUNCH HALL
HAPPY IN COSTA RICA
SWIMMING IN THE 86 DEGREE PACIFIC OCEAN - IT
DOESN’T GET MUCH BETTER THAN THIS!