Canvas & Chronicles by Aanya Shen

Day 20: Veils of Granada

Day 20: Veils of Granada

Aanya Shen

Today was a calm day in Granada. I started with a quiet morning walk, letting the colors and architecture of the city settle in my mind. The highlight was my...

Day 20: Veils of Granada

Aanya Shen

Today was a calm day in Granada. I started with a quiet morning walk, letting the colors and architecture of the city settle in my mind. The highlight was my...

Day 19: Arc of Tranquility

Day 19: Arc of Tranquility

Aanya Shen

Today was peaceful, just what I needed. I set out in the morning to hike up to the Christ of Mercy statue that stands guard over the bay. The climb...

Day 19: Arc of Tranquility

Aanya Shen

Today was peaceful, just what I needed. I set out in the morning to hike up to the Christ of Mercy statue that stands guard over the bay. The climb...

Day 18: A Pause in the Afternoon

Day 18: A Pause in the Afternoon

Aanya Shen

Liberia's Parque Central offers a slower pace, a calm heartbeat in the midst of warm, sunny Costa Rica. The park itself felt almost like a silent companion, with leafy trees...

Day 18: A Pause in the Afternoon

Aanya Shen

Liberia's Parque Central offers a slower pace, a calm heartbeat in the midst of warm, sunny Costa Rica. The park itself felt almost like a silent companion, with leafy trees...

Day 17: Secrets of the Canopy

Day 17: Secrets of the Canopy

Aanya Shen

Today I ventured into the Monteverde Cloud Forest, a place shrouded in soft mist and dense with towering trees. The air was thick with freshness, and every step I took...

Day 17: Secrets of the Canopy

Aanya Shen

Today I ventured into the Monteverde Cloud Forest, a place shrouded in soft mist and dense with towering trees. The air was thick with freshness, and every step I took...

Day 16: Hands of Faith

Day 16: Hands of Faith

Aanya Shen

Today I visited the Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, a place where devotion and history are woven into the very stones. The basilica stands with quiet grandeur, its...

Day 16: Hands of Faith

Aanya Shen

Today I visited the Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, a place where devotion and history are woven into the very stones. The basilica stands with quiet grandeur, its...

Day 15: The Market’s Heartbeat

Day 15: The Market’s Heartbeat

Aanya Shen

Today I immersed myself in the heart of San José at the Central Market. The moment I stepped inside, a swirl of scents, colors, and voices enveloped me. Stalls overflowed...

Day 15: The Market’s Heartbeat

Aanya Shen

Today I immersed myself in the heart of San José at the Central Market. The moment I stepped inside, a swirl of scents, colors, and voices enveloped me. Stalls overflowed...