Cabinas Cahuita

... remote places on Earth attract nature lovers; the area has managed to develop a low-density tourism system. Southern Caribbean: Cahuita, Puerto Viejo and Manzanillo Less than two decades ago Puerto Viejo could hardly be called a town. It has changed ...

... populate the whole of this coast were not allowed to travel inland through the Central Valley until 1948. Columbus arrived nearby. Cahuita was only declared a town in 2005. The town only received electricity in the 1980s and we suffered a few ...

... refreshing. This is a great little laid back town. Come now, before the rest of the world shows up and ruins it. Cahuita is a town completely dependent on the business from the park. And the views from the water and across the bay are spectacular. ...

Had a couple of days here in Cahuita. From the village we were able to do a trek through the national park which was excellent. Beautiful beachside scenery, plenty of wildlife again and not hoards of tourists. First thing we saw was a small sloth, ...

... place for $20 a night, with private bathroom and hot water. It is clean and the people are really friendly. We both loved Cahuita straight away. It is a tiny place with the beaches on your door step and reggae music blasting out from all directions! ...

... to nothing more than relaxing in our hostel that we booked on hostels.com. We soon realized there was no Cabinas Algebra hostel in Cahuita! The first establishment we came across was a ´Tipico Cahuita´ open-air restaurant where we asked the owner for ...

Hoy disfrutamos del Parque Nacional Cahuita, buceando y andando. Desayunamos a las 7am en el mismo sitio donde cenamos ayer (4700CRC), unos gallo pintos con huevos revueltos y cafés con leche. No hay nada como unos pintos para repostar la energía que ...

... to rip tides to we didnt go in much.  After some Caribean cuisine and plenty of cocktails we headed to bed. We liked Cahuita, small town feel, where locals had a commnity centre, people rode bikes through the town, and kids played table football and ...

... to go to Gate 6 at 10:15.  And, guess what...my bus was in Gate 6 at 10:15! Unbelievable!! I checked into "Cabinas Jenny" where my cute (and clean!) little room looks right over the Caribbean.  I was actually happy last night when the power ...

-         Kayak – along coast then through river in national park ·         Heavy rain when we get to river, feel and look like drowned rats! ...

... knew that we had to get ourselves to a different bus station about 10 blocks away to catch our bus to the final destination of Cahuita. This may come as a surprise, but I had done my research and was quite determined that we would take a taxi from station ...

... ;Any road went with the bible guide to Cabinas and stayed at the eponymous Cabinas Smith, as Cabinas Jones was totally full! Spent a few days in Cahuita recovering from my mistreatment by American Airlines and wandering through the National Park on the ...

... more monkeys along the way. Then, about 5 kilometers into the hike we reached the first point of this little peninsula called Punta Cahuita – while we were reading the sign, a couple with a tour guide came around the bend and the tour guide asked, ...

... and monkeys (white faced and howler). It truly was beautiful- and amazing being in a jungle that bordered onto the ocean. Cahuita is a lovely little town- very laid back and relaxed. It is known as ´tranquilo´, where as nearby Puerto Viejo is ...

... recommended. Then we relaxed at the hostel (I took a nap) before going out for the night.   According to our cab driver, Cahuita has the nightlife on Fridays, while all the action is in Puerto Viejo on Saturdays. That was fine with me; I was up ...

... spelas reggae musik och stämningen är minst sagt avslappnad, på ett positivt sätt. Lokalbefolkningen är trevlig och på restaurangen/baren Coco´s bar i "centrala" Cahuita shakar ticos och turister sida vid sida. Kort och gott tummen upp för ...

... that you are there, and use rudeness and unfriendliness to show you just how much they wish you weren't there. Also Cahuita is FULL of faltpackers© (Faux alternative backpackers... you know the type... want to go to somewhere different but then once ...

... plate didn't agree with me, either; I was a mess the next morning. Well, two out of three restaurants ain't bad.   Because Cahuita is so close to the border, there's a police checkpoint on the road back to San Jose; you need your stamped passport ...