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- Day 1
- Tuesday, December 31, 2024
- ☁️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 144 m
United StatesSandy Spring Friends Meeting House Church39°8’48” N 77°1’32” W
The first few days: DC to CR
December 31, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
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- Day 5
- Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM
- ⛅ 77 °F
- Altitude: 1,189 m
Costa RicaCerro La Lana10°0’46” N 84°30’12” W
Time to start exploring!
January 4 in Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
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- Day 6
- Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 9:24 AM
- ☁️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 14 m
- Costa RicaPaso Rieles9°48’4” N 84°36’23” W
Crocodile Bridge & Carara National Park
January 5 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
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- Day 7
- Monday, January 6, 2025 at 9:30 AM
- ☁️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 640 m
- Costa RicaMaderal9°58’21” N 84°30’28” W
Views, a tarantula, lunch out, Walmart
January 6 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Catherine WrightAaron accidentally killed it, we think. Tarantulas are apparently very fragile!
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- Day 13
- Sunday, January 12, 2025
- ☁️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 810 m
- Costa RicaZoo Ave10°0’46” N 84°16’27” W
Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center
January 12 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Sunday we visited one of the many animal rescue centers here. This place felt very zoo like,but all the animals are rescue and rehabilitation cases. We got to see some beautiful creatures it would beRead more
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- Day 16
- Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 2:07 PM
- ☀️ 88 °F
- Altitude: 113 m
- Costa RicaQuebrada Tablas9°57’27” N 84°38’29” W
Waterfall El Encanto
January 15 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
We took a few hours to check out a nearby waterfall, El Encanto. It's 185 steps down to a magical swimming area and waterfall, then of course 185 steps back up! Great place for pups to cool off, too.
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- Day 16
- Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- ☁️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 676 m
- Costa RicaMaderal9°58’42” N 84°30’26” W
Scenes from our walking/running route
January 15 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
The nicest things about our location are the milder temperatures and the beautiful mountain road just outside our door! And of course, there are the friendly animals!
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- Day 19
- Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:14 AM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 834 m
- Costa RicaRío Chavarría9°54’14” N 84°14’53” W
Hiking at Senderos de Colon
January 18 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
This was a fairly challenging 4 mile hike but we were rewarded with a spectacular view of the valley below, San Jose, and cloud-shrouded Pias Volcano! We finished up with a great lunch at La PlantaRead more
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- Day 21
- Monday, January 20, 2025 at 11:51 AM
- ⛅ 86 °F
- Altitude: 322 m
- Costa RicaQuebrada Pavones10°11’54” N 84°50’37” W
Cafe Om and Playa Blanca
January 20 in Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F
We explored another direction and drove up into the mountains on the way to Monteverde Cloud Forest. Lunch at the delicious vegetarian restaurant, Cafe Om, stunning mountain views, then a quick stopRead more
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- Day 23
- Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:47 AM
- ☀️ 84 °F
- Altitude: 9 m
- Costa RicaQuebrada Camaronal9°39’13” N 84°39’39” W
Day 1 with The Rubins
January 22 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
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- Day 24
- Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:51 AM
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 639 m
- Costa RicaMaderal9°58’21” N 84°30’27” W
Day 2 with The Rubins
January 23 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
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- Day 25
- Friday, January 24, 2025 at 9:55 AM
- ☀️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 981 m
- Costa RicaQuebrada Cacao9°59’49” N 84°25’46” W
El Toledo Coffee Experience
January 24 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
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- Day 25
- Friday, January 24, 2025 at 1:18 PM
- ☀️ 84 °F
- Altitude: 663 m
- Costa RicaQuebrada El Rastro9°59’5” N 84°22’16” W
Swimming hole hike and a sunset dinner
January 24 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
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- Day 26
- Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
- 🌫 63 °F
- Altitude: 1,892 m
- Costa RicaAlto del Desengaño10°9’31” N 84°10’11” W
LaPaz Waterfalls and Animal Rescue
January 25 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌫 63 °F
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- Day 33
- Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 12:16 PM
- ☀️ 79 °F
- Altitude: 1,026 m
- Costa RicaTalolinga10°6’6” N 84°20’15” W
Else Kientzler Gardens, Beer Designers
February 1 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
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- Day 34
- Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 12:32 PM
- 🌬 84 °F
- Altitude: 839 m
- Costa RicaAlto Gracias a Dios9°55’9” N 84°16’40” W
Hike at Universided de la Paz
February 2 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌬 84 °F
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- Day 36
- Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:16 AM
- ☀️ 70 °F
- Altitude: 1,439 m
- Costa RicaMonte Verde10°18’9” N 84°48’29” W
24 hours in Monteverde
February 4 in Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
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Costa Rica run on Dunkin!
Catherine WrightCrazy! Of course we had to check if they had Charlotte's favorite, Refreshers!
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Great car for the mountains of Costa Rica!