Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Travel Blogs from Puntarenas (944)

Hey guys, this is your lucky day!!!, Jaco, Costa Rica travel blog
Hey guys, this is your lucky day!!!
Dec 13, 2004

... good, but as soon as the weekend is over it gets quiet and a bit boring. The beaches are not particularly nice, to be Costa Rica, and the town got little atmosphere. A bit like an US suburb or small city with strip malls and fast food chains dotting the ...

A travel blog entry by stevefn
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No paradise found., Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica travel blog
No paradise found.
Dec 16, 2004

It's like a cheesy Hollywood movie. I have just arrived in beautiful Manuel Antonio with it's stunning beaches, where big surf crash in from the Pacific ocean. I'm walking down the beach in an incredible fiery orange sunset, when I spot Gabriella, the ...

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The Great Kapok Tree, Uvita, Costa Rica travel blog
The Great Kapok Tree
Feb 22, 2007

Hi, So we went for a 2hr jungle  walk this morning. I was hoping to see more but it was still pretty neat. We heard but did not see howler monkeys. We saw 3 tucans and a few other neat birds whose names I don't know as the guide only knew the ...

A travel blog entry by janda
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Pura Vida., Montezuma, Costa Rica travel blog
Pura Vida.
Dec 10, 2004

Pura Vida or Pure Life, you hear it everywhere you go in Costa Rica, from smiling Ticos and Ticas, the locals around here. The country is absolutely beautiful, with amazing palm fringed white beaches dotting two different oceans, heaps of national parks, ...

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Attractions in Puntarenas (3)

Sky Mountain Canopy
Sky Mountain Canopy

Puntarenas, Province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica

4.00

Reserva Biologica Carara
Reserva Biologica Carara

Puntarenas, Province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica

3.50

A coastal rain forest park.
Isla Tortuga
Isla Tortuga

Puntarenas, Province of Puntarenas, Costa Rica

3.50

This state-owned island is leased to a Costa Rican family that leads tours.

Forum Discussions on Puntarenas (2)

Manuel Antonio Beach in November. Stuck in your head!
Posted on Nov 13, 2008, 19:49:56
... in the Costa Rican province of Puntarenas no other place is more visited and more beautiful. I have been to many beaches in Costa Rica, from the long, hot and fun beaches like Playa Tamarindo, to the black volcanic serious beach Cahuita on the Caribbean ...
32 day adventure to Central and South America
Posted on Jul 16, 2009, 19:58:35
... : Mostly I'd like lodging info and what to do for adventure. 1. San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua 2. Manta, Ecuador 3. Puntarenas, Costa Rica 4. Lima, Peru 5. Pisco, Peru 6. La Serena, Chile 7. Valparaiso, Chil 8. Pucon, Chile 9. Colchagua Valley, Chile 10. ...

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