Category: Road-tripping

The hiking road to the cloudforest 11

Monteverde

Mike and I make our way up an extremely bumpy gravel road and are surprised to find a large town at Santa Elena / Monteverde. It seems common in Costa Rica for hostels to...

The main beach at Tamarindo 12

The Nicoya Peninsula

Mike and I have heard nothing but great things about the Nicoya Peninsula and eagerly head in that direction for our first night in Costa Rica. We’re stopped at a routine Police checkpoint and...

The lake in the crater of Volcan Madera 8

Isla De Ometepe

I really don’t know what else to see & do in Nicaragua so I ask a few locals and fellow travelers and everyone agrees Isla Ometepe is a must see. The island sits in...