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- Tastes like Grape SandToday I had the distinct pleasure of getting a $50 teeth cleaning at a small, tidy, respectable dentist office in Samara, Costa Rica. No X-rays, no BS, no weeks waiting for an appointment. I have one cavity and one sealant Posted by kevindhodges in Blissfully Wanderlost | Oct 4, 2011
- 4 Person Coco Loco At Playa Carrillo, four crazy friends invent a new version of Bocce Ball: Watch it on youtube [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuF140ui5Y Posted by kevindhodges in Blissfully Wanderlost | Oct 1, 2011
- Things are working outIt has been a difficult last few days, as you can see in the picture below. We decided to move to the Rancho Posted by ebmarnp in Blissfully Wanderlost | Sep 29, 2011
- Samara's quirky sights Samara is home to some great, laid-back people, some gentle surf surrounded by an amazing rocky bay, and some funky art produced by the school children of the local grade school. [img Posted by kevindhodges in Blissfully Wanderlost | Sep 27, 2011
- Adios Tamarindo, Hola Samara!After our final very lazy day on Tamarindo, where we were owners of a hostel for about 6 hours, we were gracefully told that the hostel was closing and that we'd have to find greener pastures. [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/418110/TamarindoS..4 Posted by kevindhodges in Blissfully Wanderlost | Sep 25, 2011
- The beachside adventures of Kung Fu and Skinny Today we walked a few kilometers down Playa Grande from where we are staying in Tamarindo. It's been a lovely few days on the beach, but this tourist town feels strange without the tourists Posted by kevindhodges in Blissfully Wanderlost | Sep 23, 2011
- Playing hookey in the parkeyHere's how we spent our first morning in Costa Rica: playing hookey from school at the parque, flirting with the public art and wildlife, and doing pull-ups on the jungle gym. Like this! Posted by kevindhodges in Blissfully Wanderlost | Sep 21, 2011
- Europe in Central America... HmmmSo we've passed through this area do many times, yet only now did we notice all the "European references" that Costa Rica. So hilarious! I certainly hope that this isn't exactly what Liverpool and Hamburg look like. [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/ Posted by Greerd2Go in Traipsing & Traveling | Sep 21, 2011
- It's not the destination, but the journey that countsWe're attempting a travel blog because we're so on top of our Bocas blog. Haha, don't judge us! So after a year of planning, the day finally arrived. We left at 7am on the Bocas boat taxi to catch the Posted by Greerd2Go in Traipsing & Traveling | Sep 21, 2011
- TamarindoMy shuttle to Tamarindo left Monteverde Monday Aug 15 at 9:30am and arrived at 1:30pm. For the second leg of the shuttle ride I sat next to Katharina, a girl from Germany who had been in Costa Rica for the Posted by eppalea in Eppa Lea's World Adventure | Aug 25, 2011
- 1998 - Central America (Part 1 - Costa Rica) This was a bit of an expedition through Central America. It was organised by GAP Adventures, a Canadian company. They specialise in Central and South America. We used any sort of tran Posted by nzhamsta in Glynn's travel blog | Apr 7, 1998
- Monteverde Cloud ForestI arrived in the town of Santa Elena on Sat Aug 13 after taking a van, then a boat, and another van from La Fortuna. The journey took about 4 hrs and seeing that boat gave me anxiety even though Posted by eppalea in Eppa Lea's World Adventure | Aug 18, 2011
- La FortunaIt was another early morning rise on Friday for the hike up Cerro Chato. The description of the hike according to the tour I took is as follows: [i]Cerro Chato Extreme Hike is an intense 4-5 hour rainforest hike through Posted by eppalea in Eppa Lea's World Adventure | Aug 14, 2011
- The Journey from Tortuguero to La FortunaOn Thursday, I had a relaxing morning at El Icaco as I wasn't catching the boat back to the main land until 11:30am. I left the hostel at 11:15 and got on the boat. Once I boarded the boat I Posted by eppalea in Eppa Lea's World Adventure | Aug 13, 2011
- San Jose & Tortuguero, Costa RicaSo after posting the Washington DC blog entry I decided to get some supper. It was just getting dark so I decided to stay within the hostel and eat at the restaurant there. The menu was all written in Spanish Posted by eppalea in Eppa Lea's World Adventure | Aug 13, 2011
- What you need to know about visiting Costa RicaVisiting Costa Rica Getting into the country and staying You can fly into Costa Rica (San Jose, airport code SJO)…flight times to San Jose are 3.5 hours from Houston (Continental/United) and 2.5 hours from Miami (American). You can also drive in f Posted by tonylovecosta in The Real Costa Rica | Aug 8, 2011
- Finding my Way(title inspired/stolen from a comment)The california girls finally woke up and said they were headed to La Fortuna, my favorite town the last time I was here but I've heard it has been overrun by tourism. I got on the Posted by DondeNathan in Living to Live | Jul 24, 2011
- Where the wind blows (update)After a long day and a lot of emotion, I threw my blanket on my dorm bed and headed to the computer to write to you all and upload some pics. A girl sat next to me and I started Posted by DondeNathan in Living to Live | Jul 21, 2011
- Jump, JumpTuesday night Phillip and I were hanging out at the hostel and talking to Andy, a local and his Argentine girlfriend. He offered to take us out on the bay in his boat so we got in with a couple Posted by DondeNathan in Living to Live | Jul 21, 2011
- Let the Feet LeadWoke up yesterday woke up, paid for another dia en la hamicka and headed to the kitchen with my fresh eggs. Un amigo that was cooking his torttillas fritas. I've seen him making then before and it reminded me of Posted by DondeNathan in Living to Live | Jul 18, 2011
- Rock me, mamma rock meI'm sitting on a wooden seat watching mi amigo de argentina make me a bracelet. He has been travelijg for eyr 4 months and sells braclelts to support his travels. He is with 3 others de Argentina that he met Posted by DondeNathan in Living to Live | Jul 17, 2011
- Casa Galim - Beach Houses for RentPuerto Viejo... is in Costa Rica’s province of Limon, bordered by the Talamanca Mountains. This stunning place of amazing pristine beaches will inspire your Caribbean dreams. The peaceful shoreline is a great place for sun worshipers. Surfers Posted by casagalim in Casa Galim - Beach Houses for Rent | Jul 16, 2011
- Finding my RhythmThe full moon party was more party than moon. We went to the beach to find the party but it was cloudy and everyone was still @ Rockin J's so apparently the moon was just the reason for the party Posted by DondeNathan in Living to Live | Jul 16, 2011
- "I hope you find yourself on your journey"detail to come but wanted to make sure to set a placemark for some wise words from a friend that I knew for only a day but impacted me when we said goodbye and he told me "i hope you Posted by DondeNathan in Living to Live | Jul 15, 2011
- Feet in the sandI met phillip from Germany @ the Costa rica Backpackers.hostel Wednesday night and decided to go with him to Puerto Viejo T. I finally had my.first meal of gallo pinto de carne en salsa (marinated beef, white rice, black beans Posted by DondeNathan in Living to Live | Jul 15, 2011
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