El Mono Loco Tamarindo
Tamarindo, Province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Just like being in the US
... Dave had a surf (with a thousand learners) and we rented boards to take with us to Playa Grande, the next Northerly beach we are heading to next :-) It was certainly a shock to the hip pocket coming to Costa Rica... Literally everything is more expensive, in some situations double to that of Nicaragua (I.E. Accommodation). Hopefully the budget won't cop too much of a ...
Closer to the Volcano
... down to the waterfall was huge and really well maintained. There were many different kinds of fruit trees along the way which we were invited to harvest as we saw fit. We saw star fruit, mangos, water apples (which look like pears and taste kind of like a cross between a pear and a plum), grapefruit and some other unidentified citrus trees. There were also several large stands of Costa Rican bamboo which is much thicker than what we see at home and is better ...
Day 15 - Going Home..reluctantly
... I packed all my stuff yesterday, so I can just hang out this morning, catch up with people, and not be rushed. Mike is all hungover, he truly was muy baracho last night. Good for him, he had a rough couple days recently...almost dying and cutting his head open. Poor Grom.
Had some breakfast with the remaining crew, Mike, Dane, Eben, Noel and Janine. The Classic Pinto is never a bad choice.
Luckily I will be sharing the van and hanging at the ...
Day 11 - Chill day and Karaoke!
... good as i was sounding terrible, more beer was needed. So it pretty much was just me and Liz alternating, Viviana sang with me on a Elvis Crespo song, meringue is so hard to sing-Tu Sonrisa, but we did good, I thought. Then since it was just us singing, they stopped karaoke and we just listened to music and drank beer. The Canadians left early, I dont think it was their scene...but Tim stuck around and rank..he ordered one of the Tama ...
Day 4 - Big waves
Word of the Day:
Falls
The pitching lip of the wave. Top portion of a wave generated as it throws toward shore. Not a good spot and going "over the falls" is no fun.
Quote of the Day:
Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. - Benjamin Disraeli
Song of the Day:
Living In Colour - Frightened Rabbit
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bjxQav- jRs
Its ...


