April 8, 2020
“¿Hablas español?” the van driver inquired on our way to the Monteverde area of Costa Rica: Do you speak Spanish? “No. Lo siento. Muy poco”, I replied: No. I’m sorry. Very little. “Ah, I am the one that is sorry”,… Continue Reading…
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April 8, 2020
“¿Hablas español?” the van driver inquired on our way to the Monteverde area of Costa Rica: Do you speak Spanish? “No. Lo siento. Muy poco”, I replied: No. I’m sorry. Very little. “Ah, I am the one that is sorry”,… Continue Reading…
March 28, 2020
Trying to decide which cloud forest to visit in the Monteverde area of Costa Rica? Read on for why I recommend the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve.
January 27, 2020
He yells, waving wildly. The waterfall drowns out most of his words. My Spanish is not good enough to put meaning to the words I do hear.
December 2, 2019
With so many options to visit National Parks in Costa Rica, you might be tempted to skip the out-of-the-way Rincón de la Vieja National Park. Don’t make that mistake. Follow our guide to visiting Rincón de la Vieja National Park.
November 26, 2019
Costa Rica has so much to offer. Beaches, mountains, volcanoes, and eco-adventures abound. Twenty-five percent of the country is under some type of protected conservation status. You could explore for months and still not experience all the wonder.… Continue Reading…
October 17, 2019
Mammoth Cave National Park. A park that offers above and below ground fun! Want to explore a huge cave where you can still bump your head? Check. Want to add in some biking or hiking? Check. Have a need to… Continue Reading…