Picture of Costa Rica
Caption: H & J Travel to Costa Rica
Picture of Arenal Volcano
Caption: Arenal Volcano is our starting point. We spent a few days here.
Picture of Arenal Volcano
Caption: Hiking around at the base of the volcano and Lake Arenal.
Picture of Arenal Volcano
Picture of La Fortuna
Caption: Quite the view in the morning.
Picture of La Fortuna
Picture of La Fortuna
Picture of Butterfly Conservatory
Caption: A quick visit to the Butterfly Conservatory.
Picture of Butterfly Conservatory
Picture of Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Picture of Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park
Picture of Tenorio Volcano National Park - Rio Celeste
Caption: Our second stop was a hike to La Lugano Azul in Tenorio Volcano National Parque.
Picture of La Laguna Azul
Picture of Hotel Rincon de la Vieja Lodge
Caption: Hotel Rincon De La Vieja Lodge A great starting point to explore Rincon De La Vieja Volcano.
Picture of Hotel Rincon de la Vieja Lodge
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Picture of Hotel Rincon de la Vieja Lodge
Caption: Volcanic activity!
Picture of Rincón de la Vieja National Park
Picture of Aguas Termales Hacienda Santa Maria Volcan Rincon de la Vieja
Caption: Hiking to Aguas Termales Santa Maria
Picture of Aguas Termales Hacienda Santa Maria Volcan Rincon de la Vieja
Caption: The hot springs were very surreal. We had them to ourselves for over an hour. The hike in was quite easy and flat with two river crossings.
Picture of Las Catalinas
Caption: Las Catalinas Biking on the Coast
Picture of Las Catalinas
Picture of Las Catalinas
Caption: "There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign." -ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
Picture of Playa Flamingo
Picture of Lodge Las Estrellas de Samara
Caption: We decided to stay in the hills instead of the beach. We are glad we did!
Picture of Lodge Las Estrellas de Samara
Picture of Samara Beach
Caption: Overlooking Playa Samara
Picture of Playa San Miguel
Caption: The road to Playa San Miguel was very rough and bumpy. But it was very worth it.
Picture of Playa San Miguel
Picture of Playa San Miguel
Picture of Cobano District
Caption: River crossing On the way to Santa Theresa
Picture of Santa Teresa Beach
Caption: Two male monkeys stood guard on the cables and made sure everything was safe before the younger monkeys and females crossed.
Picture of Carmen Beach
Picture of Paquera District
Caption: Last day. Driving from Santa Theresa to Playa Hermosa
Picture of Lepanto
Caption: We ended up driving around the entire Nicoya Peninsula the final day. It was a great end to the road trip.
Picture of Puente La Amistad
Picture of Playa Hermosa
Picture of Playa Hermosa
Caption: Alas All good things must come to an end.
Picture of Playa Hermosa
Picture of Playa Hermosa
Picture of Los Angeles
Caption: The plane ride home. Reality of a new world was setting in. COVID-19 was spreading quick and we had to be back. Over LA was a sign that although bad times were upon us, it would soon be sunny again.
Picture of Los Angeles
