We have been on the Caribbean Coast for 4 days and 3 nights - and it is time to move along... The campsite that we found on iOverlander, Camping Maria has been great. It is on the ocean (no real beach to speak of) but you are able to camp within feet of the crashing... Continue Reading →
Touring Costa Rica
Well, we've now been in Costa Rica for 2 weeks! In this time, we have travelled almost the entire Pacific Coast, visiting the beaches and towns from Tamarindo, up to Playa del Coco and all the way down to Dominical and Uvita. We also traveled to the southern town of Golfito and now into the... Continue Reading →
Jaco Beach, Costa Rica and Howler Monkeys!
We are at Jaco Beach, CR - which is on the mainland and will continue to head down the Pacific Coast trying to find a place to stay. As we travelled south however, we were happy that we had left as the northern part of Costa Rica is very dry and windy. It reminded us... Continue Reading →
Christmas 2014
Christmas 2014 We arrived at Restaurant and Bar Viry on Christmas Eve. The place was bustling and there were several tents set up under palm leaf cabanas. Unsure whether they had space for us, we ventured in to find out. After finding a translator for us, Edgar explained that “usually, we do not charge for... Continue Reading →
December 23, 2014
Oaxaca, Tule and Cuent Highways As we pulled into the region of Oaxaca we were in dire need of an ATM or bank – and left the navigation once again to our trusty GPS. Our trusty GPS however, steered us into a small village north of the city of Oaxaca where we toured the streets... Continue Reading →
We have arrived in Costa Rica!
We arrived in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica on January 2, 2015. The town was bustling with tourists and vacationers - and quite honestly, was not at all what we had expected. We tried in vain to find a hotel room to stay in after having spent two nights on a windy beach, but there was... Continue Reading →