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Cloud bursting
... of tourist central, we wandered back and got a coffee.
The next day we decided to take in a tour to the base of Arenal. The local government had decreed that a 1.6 kilometer perimeter be established given several prolific accidents in recent history resulting in the deaths of some hikers. ‘Oooh, exciting’ we thought, as we jumped into a mini-van full of Americans. The only one whose name I remember was an asian guy ‘KEVIN!!’ because he screamed it ...
Rafting and Rappelling in the Rain
... dangerous routes and weren't given as much instruction as the other boats. I guess that's what we get for being to skinny blonde gringas! We still had such a blast on the river as the jungle surrounding us was breathtaking. Imagine the super green and waterfall filled settings of Jurassic Park or Indiana Jones.
We then took a break from rafting to climb to the top of a waterfall and rappel to the bottom. Holly was the first to rappel ...
White Water Rafting, Rappelling, and Moonshine
... a tour of the farm to see where the food came from. First stop? A large tree with mysterious pods. Lauren, Craig, and I were chosen to help Alberto demonstrate something. What it was, we had no idea. We were told to close our eyes, no peeking. Suddenly I felt a hand drawing on my face, and the crowd around us started laughing. Whatever it was, it smelled sort of minty. After a few minutes, we were told to open our eyes. We looked at each other and were shocked to see ...
Cloud Forest #2 and the Hitchhiking Tick
We woke up early with the intention to catch the bus to the Monteverde Cloud Forest, but as usual running late so we missed the bus, again! Oh well, at least that gave us more time to have Freddy's amazing pineapple/banana packakes while waiting for our taxi.
Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve is the more popular of the two parks as hundreds of tourists flock here to see the elusive Resplendtnt ...
The golden waterfalls
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Os calões, que alugam motos 4 e infestam o percurso natural com barulhos ruidosos, desnorteiam os cavalos do lado da estrada e levantam poeira para o olhos que quem se descola a “coutos”;
Os ainda mais calões inconsequentes, os que alugam uns cavalos para o precurso, mas que depois vai-se a ver e têm de fazer o resto de percurso da estrada principal, de volta à cidade;
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