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- domingo, 6 de janeiro de 2019 12:25
- 🌧 81 °F
- Altitude: 856 pés
Costa RicaLa Fortuna10°28’17” N 84°39’2” W
Bird Sightings
6 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 81 °F
Beautiful birds are all over the grounds at the restaurant we are using for lunch. Here you see the red legged honey creeper, parakeet, Yellow hooded taninger, etc.
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- domingo, 6 de janeiro de 2019 14:24
- 🌧 81 °F
- Altitude: 820 pés
- Costa RicaLa Fortuna10°28’15” N 84°38’50” W
Iguana Sighting
6 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 81 °F
This guy was blocking the way to our hotel rooms. The orange color tells us he is male. The length from head to tail was about 3 feet.
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- domingo, 6 de janeiro de 2019 17:40
- ⛅ 72 °F
- Altitude: 1.772 pés
- Costa RicaPueblo Nuevo10°28’41” N 84°44’21” W
Hanging Bridges
6 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
We completed a two mile walk through one of my favorite ecotourism projects. Místico Hanging Bridges creates income and jobs while leaving the rainforest intact. My understanding is that the ownersLeia mais
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- domingo, 6 de janeiro de 2019 23:54
- ⛅ 68 °F
- Altitude: 755 pés
- Costa RicaLa Fortuna10°28’25” N 84°38’43” W
Flowers of Costa Rica
6 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
We have seen incredible beauty here in Costa Rica. The flowers are particularly amazing to me. Many of the flowers pictured grow in the rainforest, so they are wild.
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- domingo, 6 de janeiro de 2019
- 🌧 79 °F
- Altitude: 1.253 pés
- Costa RicaPalma10°29’8” N 84°40’56” W
Cayman Sighting
6 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 79 °F
Found a cayman in a small pond. They are smaller than crocodiles.
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- segunda-feira, 7 de janeiro de 2019 10:22
- ⛅ 79 °F
- Altitude: 958 pés
- Costa RicaChachagua10°23’17” N 84°35’45” W
Reina de la Noche
7 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
This is the queen of the night flower. In Haiti this was used as a toxin to turn people into zombies for a punishment...related to black magic. It puts people in a comatose-like state and people wereLeia mais
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- segunda-feira, 7 de janeiro de 2019 11:45
- ⛅ 81 °F
- Altitude: 1.024 pés
- Costa RicaChachagua10°23’19” N 84°35’55” W
Finca Luna Farm
7 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
We visited a sustainable farm today to learn about their practices. What I did not realize was that it would also be a taste testing...all spice, cinnamon, cocoa, a relative if stevia, a naturalLeia mais
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- segunda-feira, 7 de janeiro de 2019 13:40
- ⛅ 79 °F
- Altitude: 1.283 pés
- Costa RicaSan Pedro10°22’8” N 84°35’51” W
La Escuela La Altura
7 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
We are visiting a rural primary school to learn about education in Costa Rica. Teachers of primary grades are required to have a college degree but are assigned to a school for the first five years.Leia mais
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- segunda-feira, 7 de janeiro de 2019 17:38
- ⛅ 73 °F
- Altitude: 2.260 pés
- Costa RicaQuesada10°19’34” N 84°24’45” W
La Tigra Lodge
7 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
We are in the middle of nowhere at a super beautiful ecolodge. The cabins are open to the jungle, with just a curtain to separate us from the elements. We will enjoy a great dinner and will go on aLeia mais
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- terça-feira, 8 de janeiro de 2019 11:48
- ☀️ 86 °F
- Altitude: 33 pés
- Costa RicaPunta Mala9°46’44” N 84°37’34” W
Crocs-Big Ones
8 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
We are taking a crocodile tour to learn about these animals. Rio Tarcoles has plenty of them. Apparently, they can swim 20 miles per hour...so we don’t have much chance against these guys. When theLeia mais
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- terça-feira, 8 de janeiro de 2019 12:32
- ☀️ 86 °F
- Altitude: 43 pés
- Costa RicaPigres9°47’34” N 84°38’7” W
Hunting in Costa Rica
8 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
About four years ago, hunting was made illegal. This is for all species. Interestingly, there are no populations of animals that are out of balance, like the deer population is in Virginia. So,Leia mais
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- terça-feira, 8 de janeiro de 2019 14:55
- ☀️ 84 °F
- Altitude: 43 pés
- Costa RicaJaco Beach9°37’9” N 84°37’17” W
Quick Stop in Jaco
8 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
We are heading south along the Pacific coast. To break up drive, we made a quick stop in Jaco, a popular tourist destination for foreigners and locals. Some students shopped and others put their toesLeia mais
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- terça-feira, 8 de janeiro de 2019 18:49
- 🌧 77 °F
- Altitude: 75 pés
- Costa RicaPapa Kilo9°10’21” N 83°44’17” W
Playa Hermosa
8 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 77 °F
A quick stop at a beautiful beach...enjoy the pictures.
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- terça-feira, 8 de janeiro de 2019
- ☀️ 61 °F
- Altitude: 404 pés
Estados UnidosCoombs Creek32°46’43” N 96°49’18” W
Hotel Tucan
8 de janeiro de 2019, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
We stayed in a funky hostel in Uvita. The shared bathrooms freaked students out just a bit, but they quickly adjusted. Chase used a pool cue to harvest some star fruit from the tree in the courtyard.
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- quarta-feira, 9 de janeiro de 2019 21:26
- ⛅ 72 °F
- Altitude: 1.152 pés
- Costa RicaTérraba9°4’1” N 83°16’52” W
Boruca Masks
9 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
The Boruca tribe is known for incredible masks carved from wood. Luckily, we knew if a spot to buy them straight from the artist at prices 1/4 of what you see them for in the souvenir shops. We evenLeia mais
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- quarta-feira, 9 de janeiro de 2019 21:32
- ⛅ 72 °F
- Altitude: 1.152 pés
- Costa RicaTérraba9°4’1” N 83°16’52” W
Broran/Teraba Tribe
9 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
We are now in the indigenous tribe and learned how the culture was quashed with the arrival of the Spanish, who did not allow use of indigenous languages. But now laws guarantee that lands and cultureLeia mais
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- quarta-feira, 9 de janeiro de 2019
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 1.152 pés
- Costa RicaTérraba9°4’1” N 83°16’52” W
El Pavon Waterfall
9 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
Last year we found this local swimming spot down a small road. So, we headed there this year and had the place to ourselves for an hour...except for the lizard. Our guide showed us how to do facialsLeia mais
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- quarta-feira, 9 de janeiro de 2019
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 1.191 pés
- Costa RicaTérraba9°3’57” N 83°17’2” W
Chocolate Workshop
9 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
The indigenous tribe grows chocolate, some of which is sold or traded. Currency used to be chocolate in these community. The pictures show the cocoa pods, which hold the beans. But they are coveredLeia mais
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- quinta-feira, 10 de janeiro de 2019 08:43
- ☀️ 79 °F
- Altitude: 1.191 pés
- Costa RicaTérraba9°3’57” N 83°17’2” W
Mask Workshop
10 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
We are at the indigenous mask maker’s workshop. Balsa trees are planted and harvested. Wood is dried for 22 days. It takes two days for the husband to carve a small mask (10-11 inches long) or moreLeia mais
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- quinta-feira, 10 de janeiro de 2019 13:36
- 🌧 82 °F
- Altitude: 230 pés
- Costa RicaLagarto8°57’48” N 83°19’15” W
Local Swimming Hole
10 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 82 °F
A crazy trek brought us to a favorite swimming hole of the indigenous villagers. We were not equipped, but some decided to swim in clothes...after all, when will you have this chance again.
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- quinta-feira, 10 de janeiro de 2019 16:51
- 🌧 79 °F
- Altitude: 43 pés
- Costa RicaPunta Mala9°5’29” N 83°40’38” W
Playa Ventana
10 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 79 °F
Our last stop today was at Playa Ventana, named for the “windows” carved through the limestone by the water. The beach is a local hangout, so you see families together the Latin music is blaring gLeia mais
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- quinta-feira, 10 de janeiro de 2019 17:31
- 🌧 77 °F
- Altitude: 36 pés
- Costa RicaPunta Mala9°5’28” N 83°40’39” W
Another Great Sunset
10 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 77 °F
Lots of beautiful sunsets here.
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- sexta-feira, 11 de janeiro de 2019 15:39
- 🌧 82 °F
- Altitude: 30 pés
- Costa RicaQuebrada Cerros9°31’53” N 84°18’17” W
Rafting with Rafiki
11 de janeiro de 2019, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 82 °F
Tucked into the jungle is Rafiki lodge. They offer great rafting excursions on the Savegre River (indigenous word meaning savage). The Savegre River is the cleanest in Costa Rica and one of theLeia mais
ViajanteSomebody is an awesome photographer!! Absolutely thrilled to be able to follow ya’ll. Makes my day!!! Bet ya’ll sad to leave. Quite an adventure !! ❤️
ViajanteSuch bright colors!!