Tamarindo, My Unexpected Home
What began as a spontaneous decision at 18 turned into the most transformative chapter of Penélope Florez’s life. With nothing but a suitcase and a feeling, she landed in Tamarindo—where strangers became family, and freedom found a new meaning. In her own words, she reflects on the journey of building a life from scratch, guided by sunsets, self-trust, and an unshakable belief that everything happens for a reason.