Orquideas Inn

... (men of Costa Rican heritage) awaiting their loved ones, then I hailed an orange airport taxi brought me to my first stop - the Orquideas Inn, in Alajuela. Check out the pics I posted. Cute room. The next day, I took another taxi to a restaurant where my ...

... was waiting in his van. The guy explained that he worked for tips so I gave him $2 for carrying our bags. We were at the Orquideas Inn in 15 minutes (we stayed there last year as well), checked into our room and then headed to the bar for a few Imperials ...

The Orquideas Inn is also home to a tour company so we had one of their drivers take us into San Jose ($20 each way) and dropped us off at the Plaza de la Cultura which is next to the Teatero Nacional (national theater) and also contains the Museo de Oro ...

... 7am Interbus shuttle that took me from Puerto Viejo to my hotel in Alajuela - where I stayed for the second time at the Orquideas Inn. I arrived at Orquideas at around 12:30 after a few stops along the scenic drive. I tell you, Interbus is the way to go. ...

We woke up early and had the Orquideas Inn's famous and wonderful buffet breakfast by the pool. Breakfast included: fresh fruit, gallo pinto, potatoes, fried yucca, sausage, orange juice, tamales, plantains, coffee, juice as well as a made to order ...

... en el parque. Nos atendieron muy amablemente y cogimos bastante información: postales, planos, panfletos... Nos alojamos en el Orchid Inn, en una habitación muy sencilla con una cama doble y otra individual, con baño, ventilador, aire acondicionado y ...

Another day with -20c temperatures in Toronto. Our limo took longer than normal to get to Pearson due to the snow and ice.... We arrived just in time for our flight but when we got to the gate there was no plane. After a 1hr delay, we boarded. But a ...