Cabinas Villa Kunterbunt Playa Samara
Samara Beach East End Playa Samara, Province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Getting our vagabond on
... familiar. The surf was HUGE, so Paul was equally happy (but scared). Trying his 4th or 5th board since getting to Central America, he was able to get some nice rides on a 7'6" fish called "Surfing Betty".
Next, we headed south to Samara. We had gotten mixed reviews from folks about Samara, but the four of us LOVED it... First, it is a vacation spot for Costa Ricans (Ticas) as much as it is for ...
Playa del Yank
... Day and some of the others had expensive special menus on offer. The food was good but what was more exciting, it was hot! A bar called “Arriba” was on the first floor of a little mall nearby and we later found ourselves some stools overlooking the street where we could watch the world go by. As in other towns the locals seemed to congregate around the busiest
bars but, unlike the tourists who would do their drinking in the bars, ...
Amberjacks in Gulf of Nicoya
... Unfortunately, I missed the lesson on Spanish for Fishing, but we muddled through nonetheless. Christian was able to demonstrate the various techniques he wanted us to use. The first was a fairly aggressive jigging off the bottom of the ocean, about 30 meters down. Mike had never jigged quite that way before and found it awkward with his long arms. Still, it yielded two good-sized amberjacks that Kate and Josh ...
Crabs in the morning/ Death march in the afternoon
... pepper. This particular ceviche was the best I've ever had. The amazing thing to me is that it doesn't taste at all like fish. It reminds me of salsa, without those pesky tomatoes, tossed with lime tortilla chips without the crunch. Succulent.
Disappointingly, the only sign we saw of the local holiday was that some shops had signs up indicating that it was their reason to be closed.
We provisioned at the grocery, picked up a new hat for ...
Tico time
... med, og saa nogle piger. De sidste par dage har jeg taget mig af dem, og leget med dem. Det er utrolig berigende, og jeg elsker at vaere derude. De har virkelig brug for vores hjaelp, og de vaertsaetter os ekstremt meget. Jeg synes det er skoent at lege med de her smaa boern, og "forsoegee" at snakke spansk med dem. Det er ikke meget der skal til for at saette dem i gang med noget; en fodbold og et par hullahoprinde, saa er de godt koerende, og lige ...


