Hotel Acon Puerto Limon
Ave. 3, Calle 3 Puerto Limon, Province of Limon, 7300, Costa Rica
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Tortuguero National Park
... away that we eat in the hostel. We had gotten a dorm just for the four of us which was nice. We stayed at the Costa Rica backpackers just 5-10 minutes walk from the city centre. The next morning we took the bus to Quepos on the Pacific coast to visit the Manuel Antonio National Park. Paula and Franco stayed behind as their next stop will be Nicaragua but they wanted to rest for a few days for Paula to recover from the allergic reaction first. We hope to catch up with them in ...
Tortuguero Turtle Trip
... she buried them and then made 'camouflage’ to hide them. The camouflage is a fake hole that makes other animals think the eggs are there so they do not find them and eat them. She then walked back to the water and swam out to sea. Ask Ms. Radinsky how the baby turtles hatch, dig out of the hole and swim out to sea. It is very interesting.
Unfortunately, we could not take pictures of the ...
Things lurk not only in the dark
... time ago since I learned so much in so little time. Brain still seems ok. Not great, but will have to do.
Even the rain here is pretty amazing. It sounds good through the tin roof.
What I like the least it probably the toilets… Dark (head torch needed often), damp (nothing ever dries), and often also occupied by spider and/or other large bug… To visit it at night is a bit of a hassle as you have to climb out of your net, find the ...
Puerto Limon
Day 5 – Jan 9
Puerto Limon is a
classical sleepy little Caribbean port town with the traditional old
wooden structures with metal roofs and a grand mixture of races –
black, white, Chinese, Indian, indigenous Indians and Latinos. Being
Sunday, most things were closed. We visited an internet cafe,
strolled around for awhile and returned to the ship.
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Rain Forest
... various heights in between.
We’ve never experienced a true rain forest. Dense and dramatic it was like entering another world. Vines dangled from trees forming the canopy and reached the ground a hundred or more feet below. There we saw plants with large leaves trying to find the twenty percent of the sun’s energy nourishing rays that were able to penetrate the ...


