Costa Rica
3 posts.
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Costa Rica – Manuel Antonio, Osa Peninsula and the finish …
DAY NINE After a good breakfast, we were collected again by Roy, our driver for the journey to Manuel Antonio. With road works closing main routes down winding mountainside, he anticipated delays and planned our trip around the half hour window when the ‘tea break’ must occur and the road is open for traffic to […]
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Costa Rica – Arenal, Monteverde and ‘the bird’…
DAY FIVE This morning we awoke, excited to be collected by the captain of our little boat, to travel the short distance across the waters to the airstrip which actually did turn out to be literally ‘a strip’, of tarmac, in a field, adjacent to a small square building where we were instructed to stand […]
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COSTA RICA – THE START – Tortuguero and the frog …
DAY ONE The start of our Costa Rica wildlife, volcano and jungle experience – how we hoped to see a green tree frog glaring, sloth slouching and toucan flying – tightly packed suitcases housing Rohan khaki jungle gear and Deet bug repellent, our anticipation and excitement bursting! So, a good start – British Airways delaying […]