Fishing Costa Rica

... to the top of the Mulhacen, the highest peak of the iberian penninunsula, we went to the andalucian coast for two days of fishing. Together with my two companions I went back a little bit to Barcelona, where I have been studying about seven years ago. ...

... us so we dont get bombarded with feces that the howler monkeys like to throw on tourists as a way of welcoming them to Costa Rica. After breakfast, we take a two-hour boat tour of the Toruguero River and its many tributaries. We see several ...

... of coffee tokens, which were monetary trading items during the heyday of the coffee plantations. ˇMuseo de Nacional de Costa Rica (The National Museum). Displays an extensive account of the country's history with artwork and photographs. Housed in the ...

...   Costa Rica is blessed with so many fishing opportunities.  Most fisher people think of sport fishing when they think of Costa Rica.   It is unfortunate that the inland fresh waters are not publicized, since the abundance of ...

... at the start of the cruise was newly created by Hurricane Tomás.  The  hurricane caused extremely heavy rainfall in Costa Rica.  The area where we started our cruise was formerly a parking lot and gift shop.  Temporary structures ...

... over to a new set of "handlers" - friends of the original Nicaraguan one and we did the formalities required to enter Costa Rica - which includes purchase of mandatory insurance and some other permit fees, all totaling about $40=$50 per bike.   Things ...

... on a 3km hike, following a trail about 10m from the sea along the sand but under the rainforest canopy. What a stunning location. Costa Rica is possibly the world’s most bio-diverse place, with more plant species here than in the whole of Europe ...

... in just over two weeks, which is very strange, but I am excited to see all of you very soon. Pura Vida, Eric Gardner egardner1@gmail.com p.s. Costa Rica gets Colorado news stations, I was watching 9 News in the tropics, it was a little ...

... at the final destination at 4:00pm). We finally reached "Tilaran", a small town in the hills surrounding "Laguna Arenal" (in Costa Rica). What a refreshing environment, as at last we have got some cooler weather, but still with a lot of humidity!!! ...

... ;  We walked around town and had a “plato typico” - a meal we came to know and love well!  It seems Costa Rica isn’t exactly world-renowned for its cuisine, but it suited us well.  The plato typico is standard at all meals ...

... San José at any time. Day 2-3 Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Begin with a bus ride over the scenic mountains to Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. The picturesque village of Puerto Viejo de Talamanca's white and black sand beaches are surrounded by exotic ...

... the plane for who knows what reason in Guatemala city before being piled back on to continue the remainder of the flight to Costa Rica), and the prospect of finding more affordable lodging in PJ after dark didn´t appeal. This was largely because our ...

... , and the biggest, ugliest spiders I have ever seen.  The past two weeks (and two days), Lisa and I have been in Southern Costa Rica on the Osa Peninsula.  We came down here to meet Perlman and Paolo to camp for a week.  However, we ended ...

Nikki and I arrived in Costa Rica to a lot of rain and smiles. We met a family of 5 (all boys except for their mom) from L.A. who were staying at our hotel and looking forward to fishing. All we wanted to do was see some sharks and hopefully some manta ...

... in and of course got out my project in progress to pass the time - ended up she crochets pocket books using different colored thick fishing net hilo, lives in Limon on the east coast and is one of 35 siblings!!!] I have put up samples of my headbands for ...

After staying a week in the tourist/fishing area of Quepos/Manuel Antonio, we returned to San Jose by airplane ... replacing the 3+ hour bus ride with a convenient 20 minute ...

... any expectations I had, and each was better than the next. It was kind odd actually. So, with that, this fishing trip capped off our Trip to Costa Rica in the most positive way..... George, our Captain, picked us up at our hotel at 7am and drove us ...

... many as 150,000 visitors annually and well-known for its beautiful beaches and hiking trails. Although Manuel Antonio National Park is Costa Rica's smallest national park, the diversity of wildlife in its 6.83 km2 (3 sq mi) is unequaled ...