Nuevo Arenal, Costa Rica

... 2 1/2 hours and saw many beautiful sights.  We had a clear view of the volcano and we had beautiful views of the Arenal Lake.  When we hiked, we actually were hiking on lava rocks from previous eruptions.  The hike was a bit rough with all ...

... improves or they go to a relative, foster home or permanent orphanage.  It sounds like the child welfare professionals in Costa Rica are sometimes as apathetic as some of the professionals in the States.     While Santi was visiting, ...

 As my title suggests, I am currently in Costa Rica rafting, rappelling, roaming and leaving no stones unturned. I have been here quite a few times now and have decided to extend my trip to Panama this time. The only problem is that I do not know of a ...