Costa Rica
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Thursday, 20 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
These will be the last posting. It has been a long interesting trip and I am glad to be flying home tomorrow to see Karen. Hope you have enjoyed some of the trip too. Walt
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Wednesday, 19 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
There is a picture of me with a fish but being on the lake provided some excellent views of the volcano. Because of the moisture in the air today you can see steam coming from it.
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Tuesday, 18 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
Cool waterfall that drops 230 feet in the jungle
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Tuesday, 18 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
A large lake by a perfectly shaped volcano
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Tuesday, 18 Oct 2016 | Views [402]
Arenal has a volcano, Volcan Arenal, and a large manmade Lake Arenal. The volcano was very active until 2010 when it stopped. There are a lot of natural hot springs in the area. La Fortuna is the nearby town that has all the hotels ... Read more >
Sunday, 16 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
The Cloud Forest is on the continental divide and as the wind blows over from the Caribbean to the Pacific side the moisture forms the clouds which make for a nice jungle. 10,000 people a year come just hoping to spot a rare Quetzal and I got a picture ...
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Friday, 14 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
Today I drove up the mountain to Monteverde which is a well known ecotourist destination because of the cloud forest and it is much cooler than the beaches. The area was settled by Quakers and other pacifists who in the 1950's moved here to defy the ...
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Friday, 14 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
I stayed 4 days in Tamarindo and did day trips to the other beaches nearby.
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Wednesday, 12 Oct 2016 | Views [392] | Comments [1]
Last I wrote I was in Dominical. I have moved north up the Pacific coast now. I rented a car so that I could get to all the places I want to go and am really glad I did. From Dominical I went to Jaco and stayed there for two nights.... Read more >
Friday, 7 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
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Thursday, 6 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
Surfing area on Pacific side of tip of
Nicoya Peninsula
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Wednesday, 5 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
Montezuma on the Nicoya Peninsula
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Tuesday, 4 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
Herracura Beach just N. of Jaco...rainy day
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Tuesday, 4 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
Jaco is the closest beach to San Jose, hence touristy
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Tuesday, 4 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
Monkey Balls and Mamon Chinos
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Monday, 3 Oct 2016 | Photo Gallery
Small surfing town in Southern Pacific area of Costa Rica
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Sunday, 2 Oct 2016 | Views [254]
Dominical is a small but growing community of hostels and hotels catering to surfers. All dirt streets which are pretty muddy now. They say they have the bricks to lay cobblestones down but not everyone is in agreement to do it. I ask ... Read more >
Friday, 30 Sep 2016 | Photo Gallery
I took a VIP boat tour of the mangroves today. VIP because it is slow season and I was the only one on the boat other than the captain and the guide
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Thursday, 29 Sep 2016 | Photo Gallery
Yesterday was a down day at Manuel Antonio Beach
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Wednesday, 28 Sep 2016 | Photo Gallery
Sequence of pictures where we lost our guide
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