Posts Tagged ‘costa rica’

Volcan Irazu, Costa Rica

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Volcan Irazu, Costa Rica

Volcan Irazu Welcome

We continue our day trip with Mama Rodrigo, Tita Lina and our friend Rolando from Cartago to the Volcan Irazu.  Here are some awesome pictures from the Volcan Irazu…

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Cartago, Costa Rica

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Basílica)

Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Basílica)

On another beautiful Saturday afternoon in Costa Rica, we went to the city of  Cartago and the Volcan Irazu with Mama Rodrigo, Tita Lina and our friend Rolando.  This is about the Cartago part of our day trip…

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Bus Graffiti in Costa Rica

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Traffic in Costa Rica can be pretty crazy.  It’s pretty common to find yourself sitting in traffic at some point and time during your daily travels from point A to point B.

Sitting in traffic is boring. So I understand people’s need to do something, their need to stay occupied while they are waiting to get to where they need to be.

Maybe I’m the stupid one here, but what I don’t understand is the bus graffiti on the seats on almost all the buses we’ve been on.

Here’s a few examples and my thoughts from one of the times we’ve been stuck in traffic. :) (more…)

Our First Dinner Get-Together in Costa Rica

Monday, December 28th, 2009

It is said that love makes the world go ’round – the announcement lacks verification. It’s wind from the dinner horn that does it.

-O. Henry

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A few friends over for dinner :)

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More Pictures from Jaco, Costa Rica

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Jaco Black Sand Beach Pics

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A series of random things at the beach in Jaco, Costa Rica

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Our First Black Sand Beach Experience! – Part Tres

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Jaco, Costa Rica – December 5, 2009

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Our Black Sand Beaches Experience Continues – Part 3 finally brings our beachcombing day to an end in the tourist targeted beach town of Jaco, Costa Rica

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More Pictures from Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Monday, December 21st, 2009

Puntarenas Black Sand Beach Pics

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A series of random things at the beach in Puntarenas, Costa Rica

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Our First Black Sand Beach Experience! – Part Dos

Monday, December 21st, 2009

Puntarenas, Costa Rica – December 5, 2009

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Our Black Sand Beaches Experience Continues – Part 2 brings our beachcombing journey to the lovely beach town of Puntarenas, Costa Rica

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Our First Black Sand Beach Experience! – Part Uno

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Caldera, Costa Rica – December 5, 2009

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It was a beautiful day in early December 09 – and we FINALLY made it to 3 of Costa Rica’s beautiful beaches!  Part 1 is about our journey to Caldera…

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More Pictures from Caldera, Costa Rica

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Caldera Black Sand Beach Pics

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A series of random things we saw at the beach in Caldera, Costa Rica

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