The day before we flew home from Costa Rica, we needed to travel from where we were staying on the Caribbean Coast (Puerto Viejo) back to the capital of San Jose, where the airport is located, which is roughly a five-hour drive through the mountains. We planned to catch our flight the next morning, after … Continue reading
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Costa Rica: Day 6-Power Outage
Our final day at Banana Azul was a rainy one. On the day’s planned itinerary: relaxation. So it didn’t work out so shabby after all. We were very lucky and all the days leading up to this one were absolutely gorgeous – warm and sunny tropical perfection. We were up bright and early for macadamia … Continue reading
Costa Rica: Day 5-Sloth Sanctuary Insider’s Tour
After changing rooms at Banana Azul the previous afternoon, on Day 5 of our trip, we spent our first glorious morning in the Howler Suite. At about 6:00 AM, I first skipped down a flight of stairs in my PJs to the empty restaurant below, and filled up a big mug with Banana Azul’s crazy … Continue reading
Costa Rica: Day 4-Gandoca-Manzanillo Refuge Jungle Hike
To combat the frigid below-zero temperatures Michigan has been experiencing lately, I find myself daydreaming of being back in Costa Rica. Time for another recap! Missed earlier recaps? Catch up here: Getting to Costa Rica Costa Rica: Day 1-Our Stay at Banana Azul Costa Rica: Day 2-Cahuita Snorkel and Hike Costa Rica: Day 3-Jaguar Rescue … Continue reading
Costa Rica: Day 3-Jaguar Rescue Center, Chocolate Demo, and Waterfall
You might remember me blogging about my trip to Costa Rica a couple months ago, but it has been several weeks since my most recent post. Today I wanted to jump back into those recaps and bring you some photos from Day 3 of our trip. Missed earlier recaps? Catch up here: Getting to Costa … Continue reading
Costa Rica: Day 1-Our Stay at Banana Azul
Hallo! I am back with more recap of my recent trip to Costa Rica. (Read the first part here.) Also I would like to share additional details about the hotel we stayed at, because it was amazing! The most popular region for tourism in Costa Rica seems to be the Pacific Coast, based on information … Continue reading
Getting to Costa Rica
This past Saturday evening the huz and returned from our nine day trip to Costa Rica. And we absolutely loved it! Best vacay ever? Possibly. Getting there though? It was a bit of a b. Get up at 3:00 AM Fly: Detroit to Fort Lauderdale = 3 hours Layover: 1.5 hours Fly: Fort Lauderdale to … Continue reading
¡Hola, amigos!
Hola! The huz and I just returned from a blissful nine day vacation to Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast! We fell in love with this gorgeous country and loved every minute of our time spent there. More coming soon! Just wanted to pop in and say hello.