Provincia de Puntarenas Vacations, Provincia de Puntarenas Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide

10 day surf trip to Costa Rica with Dave (Buffetrand). Annoying roosters, rampaging cows, wild dogs, scorpions, monkeys, great waves, a few stitches, and amazingly friendly people.

So Eric (fellow volunteer hailing from Medford, Oregon) and I got on a bus to go to the seaside. The Puntarenas station in San José seems to have been built for the inquisitive as it is bloody hard to find.  We stumbled across it quite by accident.  Our ticket comprised of a tatty old credit-card style item with "Puntarenas" written on it.  Our conductor grabbed it off us as we sat in the heat waiting to leave.  A variety of vendors walked the aisle prior to departure sel...

My goal was to get a restful night's sleep, as I had not slept well the previous night and was to do all of the driving on the trip.  However, Mother Nature decided otherwise.  Since our room's ceiling was not completely covered (the Inn was going for a wilderness-chic look) and I am a city girl, I awoke with every noise.  Several times I could have sworn there was something in our room, because I kept hearing really loud scratching noises along th...

Rise and shine... Gosh... sooooooooooo early .... sleepy but fresh! Headed straight for the "super breakfast" - Gallopinto....just got addicted to it :) A mini van from Selvatura picked us up and with more than a dozen American Tourists and we headed to the "cloud forest" 1/ 2 hour in a bumpy road...again :) Got equiped with a nice orange helmet and went to the first plataform...there were around 11 cables (the biggest one was 750mts long!) that were hanging on the top of th...