Sunset Hotel Monteverde
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Out in the styx
Now is a good time to talk about shuttles. Every tourist destination has shuttles to pick you up and drop you off at your hotels between destinations around Costa Rica.....they are small, cramped and very bumpy as most of the roads are dirt. Today we have a shuttle that takes us to the lake, down a mud ramp dragging the cases, on to a boat, across …
Day 6
... the waves crash on the black sand shores. We had lunch immediatly, chicken, corn creme pudding, pasta and ice tea. We enjoyed our dinner but it wasn´t just us, there was another guest. an iguene. He would just scurry past everybody and the workers would smack it away like it was just a stray cat. We finished eating and made our way to the beach, running from the killers waves and almost being sucked ...
Lake Arenal, cloud forest, night jungle, Pisco
... wait for our 4:30 scheduled pickup by our cab.
He arrived at on time and we headed straight to Valle Escondido, a company who leads nighttime jungle walks. (Yet another one of Alberto's recommendations for us!) When we left La Fortuna, Alberto hastily jotted down “Valle Escondido, 5 PM, $14” on a post-it, and swore that cabs would know where to go. Much to our surprise, he was right. Sara and mom met us there, thankfully bearing a fresh, hot veggie pizza. ...
100% Aventura
... liquor. We all laughed as he expressed how much he loved it. Guaro tastes like vodka, but cost much less. A bottle of Grey Goose was over $60 while a bottle of guaro was $6. It was an easy decision. We were jamming The Budos Band on the iPod jukebox. Jeero asked if he could play some of his favorite music. We thought we were going to get our first taste of South Korean music. Nope! George Michael! He wanted to hear "Faith"! We last for about 3 songs then asked him if we could change it. ...
Ziplining, tarzan swinging and superman-ing!
... Rican cloud forest and is home to the best zip-lining of all.
This was an activity that we had been waiting to do and the whole group signed up for it. Craig and I managed to convince everyone to go for a certain company which not only offered ziplining but also a 'superman' experience where you feel like you are flying high above the rainforest ...
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