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- Dag 1
- maandag 4 november 2024 om 18:05
- ☁️ 10 °C
- Hoogte: 66 ft
EngelandHeathrow Terminal 151°28’53” N 0°26’55” W
Ibis hotel near Heathrow airport.
4 november 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
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- Dag 2
- dinsdag 5 november 2024 om 07:45
- ☁️ 9 °C
- Hoogte: 39 ft
- EngelandHeathrow Terminal 251°28’9” N 0°26’55” W
Heathrow
5 november 2024, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Breakfast at Heathrow
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- Dag 3
- woensdag 6 november 2024 om 02:44
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 3.136 ft
Costa RicaMuseo Histórico Cultural Juan Santamaría10°1’5” N 84°12’52” W
ARRIVED San Jose, Costa Rica
6 november 2024, Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Arrived!!!! Flight delayed by almost 4 hours and they had to request that the airport be kept open for 2 hours longer (normally closes at midnight) otherwise we wouldn't have gotten here today.
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- Dag 4
- donderdag 7 november 2024 om 02:44
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 3.136 ft
- Costa RicaParque Palmares10°1’5” N 84°12’52” W
Hotel
7 november 2024, Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Our hotel guest house is great and old 159 year old colonial house that's been converted. Got taxi here from airport (10 USD not bad for 2 o'clock in the morning). Of course he took us to the wrongMeer informatie
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- Dag 4
- donderdag 7 november 2024 om 02:51
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 3.136 ft
- Costa RicaParque Palmares10°1’5” N 84°12’52” W
Hotel gardens
7 november 2024, Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Garden area of hotel. The second picture is a coffee bean tree
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- Dag 5
- vrijdag 8 november 2024 om 06:18
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 3.133 ft
- Costa RicaParque Palmares10°1’5” N 84°12’51” W
Alajuela City
8 november 2024, Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
This is where we are staying the capital is San Jose which is 15 Kms away although they sorta run into one another. It's low rise rambling sort of place. Not exactly a tourist hangout as there'sMeer informatie
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- Dag 5
- vrijdag 8 november 2024 om 16:43
- 🌧 20 °C
- Hoogte: 3.136 ft
- Costa RicaMuseo Histórico Cultural Juan Santamaría10°1’5” N 84°12’52” W
Rescate wildlife rescue centre
8 november 2024, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
Visited this place, well worth it. Tried out the local buses, £1:10 flat rate wherever they go!
Lots to see, claims not to be a zoo, but only houses abandoned or sick animals. Unfortunately some areMeer informatie
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- Dag 5
- vrijdag 8 november 2024 om 16:49
- 🌧 20 °C
- Hoogte: 3.133 ft
- Costa RicaParque Palmares10°1’5” N 84°12’51” W
Trying to leave
8 november 2024, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
Went to try and book our ticket to next stop (Cahuit on the Caribbean coast). Should have been simple; bus to airport (no problem) and there should have been a connection bus to MEPE bus terminal.Meer informatie
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- Dag 5
- vrijdag 8 november 2024 om 18:41
- 🌧 20 °C
- Hoogte: 3.136 ft
- Costa RicaMuseo Histórico Cultural Juan Santamaría10°1’5” N 84°12’52” W
Food
8 november 2024, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
Food. Cheap food is served in places called Sodas. It is cheap and cheerful. They have menus but it's irrelevant because the all serve Breakfast if the day, Lunch of the day, and dinner of the day! InMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 9 november 2024 om 08:29
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Hoogte: 3.763 ft
- Costa RicaQuebrada de los Cangrejos9°56’22” N 84°5’1” W
Leaving from MEPE bus station
9 november 2024, 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 inMeer informatie
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- Dag 6
- zaterdag 9 november 2024 om 16:24
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Hoogte: 20 ft
- Costa RicaRío Suárez9°44’10” N 82°50’37” W
Cahuita
9 november 2024, 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 CaribbeanMeer informatie
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- Dag 7
- zondag 10 november 2024 om 06:32
- ☁️ 24 °C
- Hoogte: 20 ft
- Costa RicaRío Suárez9°44’10” N 82°50’37” W
A bug hut with chitchats!!
10 november 2024, 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 visitingMeer informatie
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- Dag 7
- zondag 10 november 2024 om 06:38
- ☁️ 24 °C
- Hoogte: 20 ft
- Costa RicaRío Suárez9°44’10” N 82°50’37” W
Evening time in Cahuita
10 november 2024, 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.
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- Dag 8
- maandag 11 november 2024 om 07:24
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Hoogte: 20 ft
- Costa RicaRío Suárez9°44’10” N 82°50’37” W
Breakfast
11 november 2024, 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!
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- Dag 8
- maandag 11 november 2024 om 07:27
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Hoogte: 23 ft
- Costa RicaRío Suárez9°44’11” N 82°50’37” W
Walk along the beach road
11 november 2024, 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!!!
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- Dag 8
- maandag 11 november 2024 om 14:45
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Hoogte: 26 ft
- Costa RicaRío Suárez9°44’10” N 82°50’38” W
Cahuita National Park
11 november 2024, 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 wadeMeer informatie
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- Dag 10
- woensdag 13 november 2024 om 11:08
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Hoogte: 20 ft
- Costa RicaRío Suárez9°44’10” N 82°50’37” W
Another walk in coastal rainforest
13 november 2024, 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 wadeMeer informatie
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- Dag 11
- donderdag 14 november 2024 om 10:27
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 20 ft
- Costa RicaRío Suárez9°44’10” N 82°50’37” W
Long walk thru rainforest
14 november 2024, 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 ofMeer informatie
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- Dag 12
- vrijdag 15 november 2024 om 08:37
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 62 ft
- Costa RicaPlaya Chiquita9°38’14” N 82°42’30” W
Leaving today Cahuita bus station
15 november 2024, 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 andMeer informatie
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- Dag 13
- zaterdag 16 november 2024 om 12:33
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 62 ft
- Costa RicaPlaya Chiquita9°38’14” N 82°42’30” W
Playa Chiquita
16 november 2024, 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 hotMeer informatie
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- Dag 15
- maandag 18 november 2024 om 12:53
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 46 ft
- Costa RicaPunta Manzanillo9°38’5” N 82°39’17” W
Mananzillo beach
18 november 2024, 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 ofMeer informatie
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- Dag 17
- woensdag 20 november 2024 om 06:55
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Hoogte: 39 ft
- Costa RicaPlaya Chiquita9°38’15” N 82°42’29” W
Resident of Manzanillo
20 november 2024, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Saw this walking down the beach, wonderful
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- Dag 17
- woensdag 20 november 2024 om 15:34
- ☁️ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 62 ft
- Costa RicaPlaya Chiquita9°38’14” N 82°42’30” W
The main road
20 november 2024, Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
This is the main road that runs by the top of our apartment. It does actually have traffic on it!!!
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- Dag 19
- vrijdag 22 november 2024 om 15:30
- 🌧 26 °C
- Hoogte: 49 ft
- Costa RicaPlaya Chiquita9°38’14” N 82°42’29” W
Happy birthday to me!!!!
22 november 2024, 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!!
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- Dag 19
- vrijdag 22 november 2024 om 15:36
- 🌧 26 °C
- Hoogte: 62 ft
- Costa RicaPlaya Chiquita9°38’14” N 82°42’30” W
It's called a rainforest
22 november 2024, 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.