{"id":2854,"date":"2010-02-07T14:12:50","date_gmt":"2010-02-07T22:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/?p=2854"},"modified":"2010-02-07T14:12:50","modified_gmt":"2010-02-07T22:12:50","slug":"great-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=2854","title":{"rendered":"Great Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"P2020094 copy\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/4338983606\/p2020094-copy.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2713\/4338983606_8a93d38e01.jpg?resize=500%2C253\" alt=\"P2020094 copy\" width=\"500\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In Costa Rica we got to drive a truck built by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gwm.com.cn\/eng\/html\/models\/deer.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Great Wall<\/strong><\/a> a Chinese vehicle manufacturer.\u00a0 It is not yet available in the USA.\u00a0 We got to drive it while in Costa Rica because of the kind generosity of Maria and Tony S.\u00a0 It came with a Garmin that was programed for Costa Rica.\u00a0 What a pleasure it was to be driving a car that made us look local and at the same time actually know where we were going.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Tony tells me that the truck was inexpensive.\u00a0 It deserves to be.\u00a0 Great Wall doesn&#8217;t have its quality up to the standards of Toyota yet.\u00a0 Perhaps that is a bad comparison, the brakes always worked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Costa Rica we got to drive a truck built by Great Wall a Chinese vehicle manufacturer.\u00a0 It is not yet available in the USA.\u00a0 We got to drive it while in Costa Rica because of the kind generosity of Maria and Tony S.\u00a0 It came with a Garmin that was programed for Costa Rica.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-simon-says","category-travel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99jGb-K2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2854"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2857,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2854\/revisions\/2857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}