After the volcanoes, we once again headed back to the Caribbean coast and the beach. We stayed in a nice cabin in a place called Cahuita near the border with Panama. We had a kitchen in our cabin, so we…
Costa Rica – La Fortuna
We got a Jeep-Boat-Jeep from Monteverde to La Fortuna. It was more of a Bus-Boat-Bus, but it cut down the journey time by a couple of hours. In La Fortuna we went to a Hot spring, complete with water slides…
Costa Rica – Monteverde
After the beach, we headed to the mountains again. Monteverde is another very tourist centred town. There are two national parks to walk through, a lot of zip lining and coffee/chocolate/sugar tours. We did all of them, starting on Rebeccas…
Costa Rica – Tamarindo
From the border with Nicaragua, we caught two local buses to Tamarindo. Also known as Tamagringo, due to it being full of American tourists (gringos to the locals). It’s a very American town, but has a excellent beginners surf beach.…