First leg for me, on my way to london
9. Februar in England ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Canadian Air sucks so does airport
5. Dezember 2024 in England ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Another 3:30 hour delay!!! Caused as to miss train home so we lost that money. Never use Canadian air again!! Actually longer because we were on the plane for an hour while it was deiced.
Got aWeiterlesen
Last night
3. Dezember 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
Back safely back in Alajuela. In a wonderful hotel!! Had a evening in town and saw some pretty Xmas lights and had a Mexican meal.
Last day and got a very early flight (6am) so not going to be muchWeiterlesen
Can you believe this!!!!
2. Dezember 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 22 °C
Well what about this.
Booked our fare from Cahuita to San Jose yesterday for 9:30 this morning. While waiting for the bus a guy announced that the road had collapsed and the bus was heading furtherWeiterlesen
Last ealk thru rainforest
2. Dezember 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
A day before leave to get closer to airport. Yes it rained
A lazy day and a beer by the beach
30. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Just had a lazy day and a beer.
BAck in Cahuita
30. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
We tried to stay and extra night or two at Viejo, but can't find a nice place. We leave in a few days so we moved back to Cahuita for a few nights before heading back to San Jose and home.
There wasWeiterlesen
Viejo
28. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
The largest town on the Caribbean coast. Lots of restaurants and bars on the beach
On the move and strange trip!!!
26. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
We moved about 10kms to Puerto Viejo. It is the largest tourist town on the Caribbean coast. This apartment is off the main road and we needed to go to an ATM so we got an Uber. The place was hard toWeiterlesen
Playa Uva
23. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
Another beach of black sand. Not a pretty beach but does have a river that you can kayak up.
It's called a rainforest
22. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
Well it's called a rainforest for obvious reasons!!
Actually it's not been too bad only had a few days like this although we have had heavy showers.
Happy birthday to me!!!!
22. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
To day is my 75th birthday. Never thought I'd make it, but there you are!!!!
Managed to get some smoked salmon and brie cheese and bubbley!!
The main road
20. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
This is the main road that runs by the top of our apartment. It does actually have traffic on it!!!
Resident of Manzanillo
20. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Saw this walking down the beach, wonderful
Mananzillo beach
18. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
At the end of the road, about 10 Kms away is where the road stops before giving way to jungle and Panama. (You can't reach Panama from here as there are no roads, ) This is the small village ofWeiterlesen
Playa Chiquita
16. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
This is our next port of call . It's on the main road about 20kms away from our stop at Cahuita. It's got nice beaches, a few restaurants, and supermarkets. Splashed out on air con as it is very hotWeiterlesen
Leaving today Cahuita bus station
15. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
This is Cahuita bus station. We are leaving for a place 30 mins down road. We are staying in a small beach area called Playa Chiquita, it is half way between the large resorts called Manzillio andWeiterlesen
Long walk thru rainforest
14. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Went for long walk through the rainforest. Got Uber to main entrance, then walked the 6 Kms all the way to our village in Cahuita. Didn't actually seeu h except huge trees and marsh. Hear a lot ofWeiterlesen
Another walk in coastal rainforest
13. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Went again to Cahuita park saw a toucan, a troop of monkeys, a group of racoons, several iguanas, some big wading birds, and a bright yellow snake. Only covered about 1/3 of the park as we had a wadeWeiterlesen
Cahuita National Park
11. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
One of the smallest parks, but in first 10 minutes we saw a sloth, a racoon that wandered down the road, and a troop of monkeys swinging thru the tree tops. We cut short the walk as we had to wadeWeiterlesen
Walk along the beach road
11. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Went for stroll along the beach road. A few hotels and restaurants along the way. Run into a local football match, very noisy!!!
Had some beers and then dinner when the heavens opened and we struckWeiterlesen
Breakfast
11. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Mini bananas and rambutan s for breakfast. Local supermarket across the road has everything you could want, including wine! Larger than life advocado!
Evening time in Cahuita
10. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Went for a quick wander last evening. Lots of restaurants and bars everywhere!! Only covered a small part as we were tired and hungry so more exploring tomorrow.
A bug hut with chitchats!!
10. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Our accommodation isn't posh but it's got a nice outside area, it's very basic but very clean with a fridge and cooking facilities. And we have 2 little chit chats in the garden and a visitingWeiterlesen
Cahuita
9. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Well we got here. Interesting drive as there's lots of greenery unfortunately broken up small towns. Stopped for a break in Limon ( another rundown town) and now near the beach on the CaribbeanWeiterlesen
Leaving from MEPE bus station
9. November 2024 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Why are all bus stations in the shittist part of town!!!
Anyway got Uber here ( yes they do have it ) took 45 minutes and cost £13 a bargain. Couldn't book tickets in advance only on the day and inWeiterlesen

















































































