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Above the clouds
... the back with another couple and got wet. We came back to the room (yes hiking the extra stairs from the lobby area!!) but then as we were headed down the stairs to the villa I looked up and there was a Toucan in the tree!!! A real out in the wild Toucan! I was so excited. I also saw a pizote today and a frog and some big lizards. We got dressed and then drove down to see the Rio Tarcoles bridge. You park along the road (thank god no one was ...
Shaken, not stirred
... gribbe.
Men ja, så rundede vi nummer to, i denne fredag-d.-13.-kavalkade, med en svømmetur i død ko, men heller ikke der slutter det. For med endt arbejde og svømning, gik turen tilbage til gården og frokost. Her blev vi forkælet med dagens anden omgang ris og bønner, før vi fik fri til egne aktiviteter. For mig blev det til yderligere læsning i Walden, indtil jeg noget udmattet besluttede mig for at en lur næppe kunne gøre skade og gik kold på sengen. Ikke dårligt, ...
The Transition
Once back from Panama I realised I only had about a week left in costa rica.
That thought actually really depressed me, but then again I was going to make the best of it! :-)
Making sure I did things I still wanted to do for a last time, saw people I wasn't going to see for a long time, ate some last soda-food :p
But like in all plans there was a glitch, I had food poisoning and ended up not doing a whole lot for a day or two. Luckily a certain ...
Surfing
Woohhoooooo!!!! I catched my first wave!!! So it was time for my first surfing lesson. Once we got to the beach Carlos gave us a little instruction, we did some warm up excersices and then went in the water. The waves had the perfect size (very small) for beginners. My surf instructor, Geudy, was very nice and fun. I got on my board and we waited for the wave to come... The wave came, Geudy ...
Do we have to go home?
... us in the right direction. Our GPS kept putting us back on a "closed highway".
Brian (totally hot guy who moved from Jersey to Costa Rica - Pura Vida) told him we could follow him as he was going back to his house in the city...from his place on the beach. I love this country. So this put is back on the mountain roads and back roads back to Avis to return our car. ...


