First leg for me, on my way to london
9 февраля, Англия ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Canadian Air sucks so does airport
5 декабря 2024 г., Англия ⋅ ☁️ 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 aЧитать далее
Last night
3 декабря 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ 🌧 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 muchЧитать далее
Can you believe this!!!!
2 декабря 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ 🌧 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 furtherЧитать далее
Last ealk thru rainforest
2 декабря 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
A day before leave to get closer to airport. Yes it rained
A lazy day and a beer by the beach
30 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Just had a lazy day and a beer.
BAck in Cahuita
30 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 wasЧитать далее
Viejo
28 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
The largest town on the Caribbean coast. Lots of restaurants and bars on the beach
On the move and strange trip!!!
26 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 toЧитать далее
Playa Uva
23 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ 🌧 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 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ 🌧 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 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ 🌧 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 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Saw this walking down the beach, wonderful
Mananzillo beach
18 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 ofЧитать далее
Playa Chiquita
16 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ⛅ 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 hotЧитать далее
Leaving today Cahuita bus station
15 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ⛅ 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 andЧитать далее
Long walk thru rainforest
14 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 ofЧитать далее
Another walk in coastal rainforest
13 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 wadeЧитать далее
Cahuita National Park
11 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 wadeЧитать далее
Walk along the beach road
11 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 struckЧитать далее
Breakfast
11 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 visitingЧитать далее
Cahuita
9 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 CaribbeanЧитать далее
Leaving from MEPE bus station
9 ноября 2024 г., Коста Рика ⋅ ☁️ 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 inЧитать далее

















































































