Costa Rica Mountain Retreat Playa Samara
PO Box 117 Playa Samara, Province of Guanacaste, 5235, Costa Rica
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Day 12
... amp;B, run by an Italian couple, Cinzia & Fiorenzo, who have lived here for 20 years. It only has two guest rooms, and is very pretty with a lovely garden. Fiorenzo has a black belt in karate, and there is a dojo (Japanese gym) in the garden so he can give lessons. He also gives shiatsu massage (perhaps I should let him loose on my stiff neck). As we were sitting outside with a glass of watermelon juice a monkey just wandered across the path and up a tree.
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3 howler monkeys and 2 blue birds
... are the ones watching us. Maybe they just came to check out the latest batch of gringos, who knows?
By the time we start letting go of the binoculars to watch the monkeys, a beautiful bird appears in the trees along the house: a white-throated magpie-jay (we checked the name in the ...
Beans on surfboards
... and Mom was approached by a guy driving the van we rode in yesterday. He asked if she spoke Spanish and then started a rambling explanation about how our driver was sleeping and something about 10:30. Mom told him the short version of the morning's story, but offered to let him drive us home if wanted. So, same car, different driver, same result: back at home. Kids headed out the pool for some Marco Polo and Mike went out ...
Ein ganz besonderer Jahrestag!
Nach einigen Tagen Erholung in den Thermalquellen von Miravalles ging es wieder zurück an den schönen Pazifikstrand von Samara! Immerhin gab es ja was besonderes zum feiern. Und endlich konnten Sabrina und Philipp die Katze aus dem Sack lassen: für den runden Geburtstag von Isabelle hatten sie einerseits ein riesiges Paket aus der Schweiz dabei sowie eine wunderschöne Überraschung vorbereitet. Das Restaurant wurde mit ...
Reveillon sur la cote Pacifique
Coincee dans un ascenseur avec 6 ticos, 6 boiuteilles de vin, et 1 enorme gateau meringue. C'est comme ca qu'a commence ma soiree de reveillon. Autant dire que 2011 s'annonce plutot bien.
Heureusement tres vite on nous a tires de la. L'avantage de feter le reveillon ''a la plage'' comme disent les ticos (comprendre dans une ville en bord de mer), c'est qu'on ne craint pas de dechirer sa robe en ...

