Well today I was scammed. Well not literally but I just felt like I wasted money on something crap. My last day in Central America and thought I’d grab a half day city tour of San Jose.So at 12:15 I…
Zoo ave
This morning I caught the bus to Zoo Ave. Well it took me a while to find the bus. Firstly the bus terminal which is quite large and hard to not find then the bus in the terminal. I’m used…
Do you know the way to San Jose…….
Do do da da do do dada daaah…….I’ve been saving that bad joke for a while….Truth is I don’t know the way to San Jose and in fact I bypassed San Jose.I’m going to stay for the next few nights…
Cahuita National Park
So today I woke up and planned to hike through Cahuita National Park. It is mostly flat trail that goes from one entrance to the other entrance. Apparently only 8.3 kms total. Sounds easy enough.The trail seemed to be either…
Caribbean canals
Today was an interesting day. I was due to catch a boat from Tortuguero to Moin then bus to the town of Cahuita, but when I turned up it was obvious the boat situation was a problem. Why? because it…
Canoeing around the canals of Tortuguero
This morning i went for a canoe trip through the canals of Tortuguero. The canals are really smaller rivers but some are man made and others are real. Telling the difference is actually quite hard as the jungle has easily…
Las Pumas
I grabbed an early bus for todays big adventure to Las Pumas near the town of Cañas.I caught a bus to the main highway, then standing on the side of the road hailed down the next bus coming along. I…
Flutter like a butterfly
I had a good meal last night. My dinner had lots of vegetables. Its so hard to get vegetables for dinner here. Always dodgy little salads, so I really enjoyed my dinner with a big head of broccoli, cauliflower, beans, carrots…
Mundo de los Insectos
Today I visited another animal related place. This time it was Mundo de los Insectos or the world of insects. Yes for some people this would have been hard to stomach. Lots of very huge bugs both alive and dead.…
The 3 F words
F’in Flying Fox……Yes today I did what is known as a Canopy tour, because well you hang in and above the canopy. This Canopy tour was 15 flying foxes or ziplines spread through primary growth cloud forest. The forest is…