Destination: Costa Rica

Gallery: Bella Vista Ranch- Turrialba 16-2-2008

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By lisette_juffermans | Photo Gallery

Swoosh, mas aventuras!

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By kirstenroche | Views [753] | Comments [1]

Hmm well, I tried for an hour to upload some pictures for all y´all, but that doesn´t seem to be happening on this computer so we´ll try again later... Location: Monteverde, Costa Rica (up in the cloudforest!) Adventures? Plenty. We went from Dominical ... Read more >

Tags: adventures

La Fortuna

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By all_powered_up | Views [1593]

Arenal volcano is the most captive one in Costa Rica - it was a tough decision to come here and not head east to climb Costa Rica's highest one - Cerro Chirripo.  After an easy 4.5 hour, $3.5 bus ride and I'm liking my choice.  Arenal is one of those ... Read more >

Tags: volcano

Gallery: La Fortuna

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By all_powered_up | Photo Gallery

Manuel Antonio

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By lisette_juffermans | Views [540] | Comments [2]

Met Lila voor 5 dagen op bezoek gegaan bij Annabelle en Mark, dochter en schoonzoon van Lila. Zij wonen in de jungle maar net aan de rand van het strand. Zij hebben daar ook een huis gebouwd om te verhuren aan toeristen, 3 slaapkamers, n grote open ... Read more >

Gallery: Jaco 8-2-2008

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By lisette_juffermans | Photo Gallery

San Jose

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 | By all_powered_up | Views [1300]

A fair chunk of my time has been spent either moping or trying to locate Bob.  As the airport never answers the phone i have little luck with the latter.  I'm also a bit fed up from wearing the same clothes for over 2 days.   I can't say that i like ... Read more >

Gallery: San Jose

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 | By all_powered_up | Photo Gallery

Bob's Gone AWOL!

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 | By all_powered_up | Views [3414]

Fed up of being treated like a piece of baggage, Bob my trusty backpack has decided to leave me in Phoenix on route to Charlotte, north Carolina.  Bob I`m sorry i crammed you to bursting, dragged you through the dirt and then looked at those sexy, young ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Tortuguero

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 | By lisette_juffermans | Views [525] | Comments [1]

Tortuguero 24-2-2008 Afgelopen weekend naar Tortuguero geweest met Alyssa uit de VS. Een hele reis om daar te komen! 5 uur hebben we er op de heenweg overgedaan. (7 uur op de terugweg!) Maar het was het zeker waard! Tortuguero is het national ... Read more >

Gallery: Tortuguero 24-2-2008

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 | By lisette_juffermans | Photo Gallery

Movin´ on up

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 | By kirstenroche | Views [618] | Comments [2]

All right, so I´m screwed as far as my  email goes. I can´t get my password to reset properly, and I think I´m officially OUT, as in cannot recieve emails from or remember the email addresses of a number of people, specifically the ones I know in Ireland, ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Orosi Valley

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 | By lisette_juffermans | Views [566]

Orosi 23-2-2008 In de week erna ben ik met Alex, de kleinzoon van Lila, naar de Orosi vallei geweest. 1 uur rijden hiervandaan. Erg bijzonder, door de suikerriet plantages de bergen in, veel watervallen, Eucalyptus bomen en uiteindelijk uitzicht ... Read more >

Floreana Island, Galapagos

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 | By sregevig | Views [3318] | Comments [3]

We traveled about 8 hours last night to reach Post Office Bay on Floreana Island.  We headed to shore and our first stop was the Post Office.  Back in the late 18th century, a barrel was placed here by English whaling vessels to be used as a post office.... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

Irazu vulkaan

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 | By lisette_juffermans | Views [1221]

  Irazu 17-2-2008 Op Zondag de Irazu vulkaan bezocht met 8 meisjes van de Spaanse school hier, waarvan 7 Nederlands en 1 Amerikaanse. Een gezellige groep maar helaas zijn de meeste daarvan alweer vertrokken. Dat is het nadeel als je ergens langere ... Read more >