Turrialba Travel Blogs

Get ready. Secure your feet. Forward paddle. Back paddle. Right back paddle. Down. Right side (high side). More power. Stop. Pura Vida-aaaaaaah!!!!! Eighteen miles of class III and IV rapids, waterfalls, and lush jungle near the town of Tres Equis, one hour east of Turrialba. Leading us were grea…

Four-by-Four's rock... And so we began to descend back down the slope until... Diego had spotted a small turn off on the way up, so we swung into it and into "the real Costa Rica" according to The Man.  It was a great ride. Basically, we went down a pitted dirt track for ten or so kilometres w…

We arrived to San Jose in the early afternoon and rushed to get on the road. I prefer not to drive in Costa Rica after dark especially since we didn't really know where we were going. Our strategy was to get close to the Pacuare and stay in a place close so that we wouldn't have a 3 hour transfer i…

I have been to CR 6 times and have been around most of the country. Although I really like Montezuma area my favorite would be the OSA. A little diffcult to get to but well worth it. I was even lucky enough to see the Arenal volcano while in CR.

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Timo had a bad night and is already awake at 5 o’clock, but just in front of the room there are a lot of flowers and he can observe hummingbirds, a nice start of a Costa Rican day. Then we have breakfast. Eef only has fruits, toast, yoghurt and coffee, Timo had rancheros desayunos: a spicy tomato…

2003 Trip to visit family and lazy around. Hopefully I'll have time to go back some time this summer.

This is a summary of many trips in 2006 and 2007, I should split this into separate journals, but have not the time!