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Kayaking Lake Arenal
One of my favorite outdoor activities is kayaking, so when we had the opportunity to kayak in Lake Arenal we were excited to go despite the looming clouds and foreboding weather. There is something so peaceful about being close to the water and feeling so small next to a huge volcano. Don’t let the weather completely dictate your plans […]
Cooling Off With Costa Rica’s Pipa Fria
While driving in Costa Rica you will pass numerous fruit stands and you will miss out if you don’t pull your car over and partake in these fun fruits. The fruitstands are full of beautifully colorful fruits, ripe and ready to be eaten! Try something new. Pipa fría is fresh chilled green coconut. It’s a […]
When in Costa Rica – Eat Casados
While traveling through Costa Rica, Sodas are a common sight along the road or in the city you are staying. These family run restaurants are a great way to sit and enjoy the local culture and tipical [sic] cuisine. Our favorite Soda, and highly recommended, was at La Amistad in Monteverde, Costa Rica. It was […]
What To Do When Your Tour Bus is a Beat-Up Hatchback
When you sign up for a tour you expect a bus or a van to show up and unless you sign up for a private tour you also expect to be in a group setting with people from around the world. While visiting Tamarindo in Costa Rica we signed up for a last minute estuary […]