Costa Rica
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Tuesday, 15 May 2018 | Photo Gallery
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Nr Poas Volcan
Great last two nights staying in a unique round bamboo house on a coffee plantation. Lovely and peaceful, and great coffee straight from the doorstep. We were going to visit the Poas Volcano but it is currently closed due to volcanic ... Read more >
Saturday, 12 May 2018 | Photo Gallery
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Playa Hermosa
This is our penultimate destination and is specially chosen for having a chill out before we come home. We are staying in a beautiful little house with a private path down to the beach. There are a couple of hotels here but it is very ... Read more >
Friday, 11 May 2018 | Views [408] | Comments [2]
Hola from Costa Rica, long time no blog. Sorry we didn't have any internet at the last accommodation so I couldn't upload the previous blogs. Its like waiting for a bus, you wait for ages and then two come along at once! So below are two blogs and two ... Read more >
Friday, 11 May 2018 | Photo Gallery
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Left the Zona Norte over the hills into North West area called Guanacaste. This is a totally different environment, it is dry, windy and hot. The grass is a bit scorched and there aren't any rain forests in the lowland area. This is also cattle ranch ... Read more >
Thursday, 10 May 2018 | Photo Gallery
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Arenal Pt 2
Two more great days in Arenal. Went to the hanging bridge walk one day, which was great but very wet. This is the first rainforest soaking we have had so we have been lucky. It was drizzly and overcast for the rest of the day so we decided ... Read more >
Thursday, 3 May 2018 | Photo Gallery
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Selva Verde
Stayed a couple of nights at Selva Verde Lodge which is located in a private wildlife reserve. The lodge is really lovely on the side of the river and constructed on stilts to withstand the wet season flooding. The main purpose of staying ... Read more >
Sunday, 29 Apr 2018 | Photo Gallery
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Sunday, 29 Apr 2018 | Views [392] | Comments [4]
Tortuguero
The village of Tortuguero on the Caribbean coast is only accessible by boat, there are no roads or cars in the village. So we caught a boat at Pavona for a 1 hour ride down a calm river to the village. The village and national park are ... Read more >
Friday, 27 Apr 2018 | Photo Gallery
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Orosi
Orosi is in the mountainous central region and is cooler than the lowlands, about 22C. Staying in a lovely lodge in the town with views of Izaru volcano and the surrounding mountains. The valley is scattered with coffee bean plantations. I think ... Read more >
Monday, 23 Apr 2018 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 23 Apr 2018 | Views [374] | Comments [6]
Yeah!! We are back in Costa Rica the holiday location that we always name as the best place we have ever visited. Lets hope it lives up to our very high expectations. We will be exploring for the next 4 weeks, mostly by hire car and sometimes by boat.... Read more >
