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Only a short one today because we didn’t do very much! Knowing this was our last day on the beach, we ditched the bicycles and decided to walk along the beach until we found a nice spot to set up … Continue reading
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We picked up our bikes in the morning after breakfast and decided to head south down to one of the many beaches in Puerto Viejo. We figured after so many days of travel, hiking and general trekking around, a day … Continue reading
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The minibus from La Fortuna to Puerto Viejo picked us up at 6.30am. With a 6 hour journey to make, we wanted to leave as early as possible. The slow journeys cross country are not because of traffic, as in … Continue reading
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We set off early in the morning to visit the Arenal Volcano. The 30 minute car ride was a chore until we were told that we were the only members of the group. Typically groups can get as large as … Continue reading
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After saying goodbye to our adopted family, we left Monteverde behind and started our next journey to La Fortuna, home to the Arenal Volcano, but not in a normal way. We travelled to the volcano town by Jeep-Boat-Jeep! Well its … Continue reading
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It was our final day in Monteverde so we wanted to make the most of it. We decided to go on a tour of a local coffee and sugar plantation at the El Trapiche farm. The farm is in its … Continue reading
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After a very wet and windy night in the mountains, we woke up to our amazing breakfast made by Ana and Heiner. It’s like staying at home as they always gave us a great start to the day. The coffees … Continue reading
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We got an early start this morning as we had a long trip ahead up to the Monteverde National Forest. Yesterday we picked up a huge papaya from a local supermarket which we had for breakfast, it was literally the … Continue reading
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After arriving in Santa Elena, we were dropped off at our ‘cabina’ at Monteverde Villa Lodge. We were were greeted by a cheeky, but curious Andreas, the 3-year old son of the owners Ana and Heiner! We had interrupted him … Continue reading
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We have just had our first experience of San Jose. The best way to describe our day so far would be…crazy, wonderful and full of surprises to say the least! It’s been really sunny and hot, but cooled down as … Continue reading
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Finally arrived at our Hotel, after two long flights and a rollercoaster of a taxi ride at 11pm local time. Pablo our driver was really friendly but his car looked like it was ready to fall apart. We took a … Continue reading
Finished work…check Out of office on…check Packed and ready to go…check Now its time to sleep but to be honest, I doubt I will get much. Far too excited to sleep. Its like the night before Christmas, the presents are … Continue reading
