Rica Travel Hotel

... I decided to change things up this time; to expand my travel horizons and photo opportunities and head to Costa Rica. When, through my travel research, I discovered that a Jamaican influence existed on the Caribbean side of the country only, and when I ...

... wont be here for long. Getting picked up at 5:45 for the transfer to catch the boat to Tortuguero. Hotel is beautiful. My first cultural experience in Costa Rica: Watching the Simpsons in Spanish. My parents are hungry, so we take a cab ride to ...

... the river to take pictures of fat American crocodiles and Scarlet Macaws. When we arrive to our hotel, we are too very much in love with Costa Rica and hotel looks a bit like heaven. I'll report on Manuel Antonio tomorrow. To busy with my Margarita, ...

... each circle.  E ddy ... a 35 year old IT expèrt has taken it on himslef to be my advisor on all aspects of Costa Rica travel and safety. ...he circles 3 specific areas   - Coca Cola, Paso de la Vaca, Amon and anything south of Santa Luca ...

... doing our research then snorkeling and hanging out on the beach.  Here is the hotel we stayed at tonight.  I bet you wish you were here!  I do!  http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/sjocr-costa-rica-marriott-hotel-san-jose/ Pura ...

... hot shower. We happilly paid for 1 night and may stay another if we sleep well, it was still cheaper than our original hotel which was across the street. Returning to pack our bags we checked out of the cheap hotel and lugged our heavy backpacks across ...

... might as well have been off road travel for all the road was worth but I knew where I was going and how far I had to travel; solace in the dark. After such a journey the lodge looked in the darkness like Shangra-la. The meal was superb. Beef, you go to ...

... we received, we finish on the border with Panama. We wanted to have gone to the national park El Corcovado but we needed to travel through 75 Km. to the entrance of the park, and it would take some three hours more or less to get there we were told; and ...

... a few moments of quiet.      Slideshow Print this entry Share Rachel's First Day at the Beach Costa Rican Sunset More Sunset Read more: ...

For almost two decades now, most of my travel experiences outside of the United States have been of the low low budget, backpacking, seat of the pants kind.  I have usually gone with no more than a plane ticket, a rough itinerary, a few changes ...

... seek things that you want to do and see.  This made both Kristen and myself, feel really proud of our decision to travel and experience this together.     Well, it's halftime now, and both Kristen and myself are back in the United States. ...

My daughter and I travel to Costa Rica June 22-30, 2011 to do mission work with an UMVIM group from South Carolina who are an extraordinary group of people. It is an amazing experience. Below is our itinerary while we are in Costa ...

... mountainside. Guanacaste After soaking up the culture in San Jose, we were set to head off to the coast. In-country travel in Costa Rica is an adventure in itself. Two commuter airlines, TravlAir and Sansa, handle the trips from a small airport in ...

... have you. This hotel allowed me to separate from my parents and meet people from all over the US and Costa Rica. I made friends with the entertainment staff at the hotel, and I spent a lot of my time back stage (or on it) during the nightly shows that ...

... up.  Was this our driver or were we scammed and about to be mugged?  Perhaps all the information about scams from the travel boards started to fill my head but in the end all was well, it was indeed our assigned driver.  We made the usual ...

... the city. After all this it was time for me to head back to the hotel for a dip in the pool. Since then, I've been updating this travel journal! So now everyone is caught up with me. I'll try to update as soon as I can, perhaps in two weeks or so. The ...

Today I travel to San Jose, Costa Rica via Bogota. Everything is going smoothly. Don't forget your yellow fever certificate when you go here. It's only a short flight. The airport in CR looks a bit more modern. Everything is a lot more expensive then in ...

... I wanted to bring my macro lens, as this is macro photography paradise (photographing small things,) but I mistook my other lens for the macro one, and brought the wrong one... I could've kicked myself for that. Again, am getting too relaxed when I ...

... rather than arms. Not to mention limited US interference in its internal affairs. It was the easiest (although most expensive) country to travel in so far, which turned out to be very fortunate given we both had bad colds while we were there. Apologies ...

... work out too badly cost wise. This afternoon will be another quiet one, with the group gathering for dinner to hear about tomorrow's travel plans to La Fortuna.  Hard to believe the trip is almost over and there are only 4 days left.  Time ...

... hotel with hookers in the nearby rooms!!! We´re opting for the presidential treatment right in the airport... the chairs with cards and books for company this time! That´s it... hope you enjoyed our travel blogs!!! Hasta Pronto! Shane and ...