Category Archives: Costa Rica

The Cloud Forest

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Trish and Rob

  We had one week to explore Costa Rica. We chose two spots – the Arenal Volcano region, which we wrote about here and Monteverde, known as The Cloud Forest. We wanted to see the Pacific coast and the southern … Continue reading →

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Ziplining: Or How to Confront Your Fear in the Rain Forest

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Trish and Rob

Megan, ziplining with the boot on her broken foot +++ Ziplining is  advertised all over the mountainous regions of Costa Rica, but we had heard it was best in Monteverde – the cloud forest – an area at about the … Continue reading →

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Stephanie, the Macaw

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Trish and Rob

  Sometimes you travel to a place and something happens that defines the core of your journey.  It might be anything – a conversation with a stranger, a view that captures your soul,  an animal that shadows you on the … Continue reading →

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Inside Out and the Green Frog with Red Eyes

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Trish and Rob

Costa Rica frog Daz, who lives in Australia, experiences synchronicity frequently, which you can read about on his blog. Whenever he sends one of them to us, we’re always astonished at how his synchros are like cascading dominoes, with one … Continue reading →

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More Travel Synchros

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Trish and Rob

Traveling, as we’ve often said, seems to attract synchros, and our recent trip to Costa Rica was no exception. One that startled and surprised us took place in Santa Elena, a small village in the Monte Verde cloud forest. Trish … Continue reading →

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111.11

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Trish and Rob

      On the morning of June 8, we left Arenal Lodge and set out in our rented 4×4 for Monteverde, Costa Rica’s cloud forest, one of the country’s protected regions. More than a third of Costa Rica is … Continue reading →

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Time, Space, and Costa Rica

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Trish and Rob

Arenal volcano, Costa Rica & the view from our porch The name means “rich coasts,” and yet on our trip to this country, we didn’t visit the Atlantic or Pacific coasts.  We focused on the interior, around Arenal volcano, one … Continue reading →

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