Volcan Arenal ***
Travel Blogs from Volcan Arenal ***, Costa Rica
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Mountain in the Mist
... then coasting back into town. After a lunch break, our afternoon adventure was a easy hike up the forested foothills of Arenal for evening wildlife spotting and hopefully a nighttime fireworks show from the volcano. On the hike through the jungle, we ...
Fellowship of the ring
... Volcanoe looked much like the vast barren lands of Mordor. So enjoy this amazing recount of an awesome weekend - our very first weekend in Costa Rica. Satruday at the break of dawn 7 of us boarded this shuttle taxi to a bus depot to take the local ...
A non-erupting volcano and some missing animals
... and lots of other nature type stuff. My first stop was La Fortuna. This is the nearest town to the Arenal Volcano. This wasn't so good for the town in 1968 when the supposedly dormant volcano erupted and pretty much destroyed everything in ...
almost saw a volcano today!
... at 4:30 this morning to catch the 6:15 bus and had a 4 1/2 hour ride to La Fortuna, which sits at the bottom of the volcano Arenal. It's supposed to be really cool if the clouds clear, but it's also supposed to be kind of a crap-shoot as to whether they ...
Volcan Arenal
What a wonderful view we had this morning...our hotel has the breakfast terrace looking towards the Volcan Arenal and the sky was very clear. Check the pictures and you will see what we mean. One side of the volcano is totally green with vegetation ...
Hot Springs and Cold Feet
... THE BEST MOM IN THE WHOLE WORLD! TALK TO YOU SOON!! LOVE, YOUR CRISPY CRITTER Hola!! Wow- what a day today! Got to Volcan Arenal yesterday morning and am staying at a beautiful place at the base of the volcano. It has been nice but overcast so I ...
Lava bombs!
... to la fortuna, an alternate destination we had been told to visit. We are now at la fortuna on the side of volcan arenal in central Costa Rica, and have just got back from a short wilderness hike. Volcan arenal is very active and while on our hike ...
Volcan Arenal, a sweet waterfall, and La Fortuna
... lake Arenal and then take a van ride up to the town of Monteverde. Theoretically we should have been able to see Volcan Arenal from the lake that it towards over, but alas the clouds defeated us again. Monteverde is a sweet mountain town in ...
Volcan Arenal
... a quick night in the little town of Tilaran and a quick 6.30am start led us to La Fortuna, home of Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, the tenth most active volcano in the world. Everybody says that Costa Rica is different to the rest of Central America ...
Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal
... chance it would be totally obscured by rain clouds. To get there we had to travel all the way around Laguna de Arenal, a large, artificial lake created by ICE, the country’s electricity company, to generate hydroelectric power. It’s 88 ...
And now, onto the Pacific...and beyond
... hairier HAAAA!! just kiddin mate, much love! Now we´ve just return from an amazing and a little scary experience of Volcan Arenal, Costa Rica´s most impressive and active Volcanoe. We stood 1km from the summit patting an unusal local critter called a ...
National Park Volcan Arenal
... Observatory Lodge Phone: (506) 2290-7011 Fax: (506) 2290-8427 P.O.BOX 13411-1000 San Jose, Costa Rica For more information, please contact us at info@arenalobservatorylodge.com © Arenal Observatory 1998-2006 ...
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