Casona Rio Fortuna
Travel Blogs from La Fortuna
Intertubing, horses, caving, and flaming shots
... just past the park. To kill some time until he got off work, we all wandered around and did some late night shopping. I found a lovely necklace made out of a local coin, with a lizard shape cut into the coin, Sara found an awesome hammock, and mom found a beautiful salad bowl. We then headed toward the park. The 1 square block park was full of people, some sitting on the fountain and playing guitar, others (like our friend from the CR Office Josyln) were ...
Friends with Grandparents
... of the volcano. Thinking we'd have a harder time making friends here as people seem to keep to themselves more, we waded over and started chatting up an older couple from Arizona. We became quick friends with Marge & Dick, grandparents of 10 and spent the rest of the afternoon getting to know them in the pool. Marge and Dick are also adventure ...
Volcan la Arenal
... den Tag zuvor/ Wir sind mit 2 Deutschen aus Duesseldorf Mattes und Julia an die Observatory Lodge gefahren/ mussten zurueck wegen Tank/ Sind ueber extremen Holperweg gefahren/ ander Lodge super ausblick/ Wandertour Old Lava Trek durch urwald war ok..../ Dann zu den Heissen Quellen nahe des Tobacon Thermalbades gefahren wuuuunderbar!!!! Wie ein Gebirgsbach nur 40 Grad!! Chillig...
- Zuhause wieder gegrillt und gegessen gecchillt
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Cloudforest trails
... It was interesting however and our tickets allowed us to return after dark, should we wish to, at which time the frogs would be a lot more active.
We joined the backpackers at a simple local eating place for our evening meal that night and spent a lot less than on the previous evening. We chose the most common Costa Rican dish, the "casado" which is rice, beans, plantain, vegetables and salad with either fish, pork, beef or chicken.
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3rd volcano's a charm
... to see it. Frankly the changes to the resort itself have been nothing short of a serious let down for me and honestly I was prepared for it so it has been really tragic. This was the most romantic and beautiful place I have ever been and it is now tainted forever for me. Its like a Hilton…except colder …and it’s ironic I should use the word COLD since it has taken 2 days for the room to cool down…except the water which again is fed ...
Location
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- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking