Pennsylvania...What A Beautiful State To Drive Through The Blue Ridge Mountains. After a great sleep, and a hearty breakfast in the hotel, we are off. I am super excited because we are heading to Punxatawney, the home of the infamous Punxatawney Phil, groundhog to the masses. I actually don't know why this makes me so … Continue reading Day 2…Road Trip USA By Car…GPS Leads Us Astray…Biker Bar In The Mountains…Gettysburg, We Have Arrived.
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Day 1…Road Trip USA By Car…A Movie Star Prison…Unique Beer Store…A Plan Is Hatched For Day 2.
On The Road Again...Let The Adventures Begin. I love a good adventure and if it involves travel...sign me up. I have teamed up with my bike trip partner and we have decided to take a road trip by car through different States than on our previous bike trip...read my first blogs...you will love the stories. … Continue reading Day 1…Road Trip USA By Car…A Movie Star Prison…Unique Beer Store…A Plan Is Hatched For Day 2.
Heading Home To Canada…Flying Though A Major Thunderstorm…Lost In The Miami Airport…The Party Continues.
Crying As We Pull Out Of The Diria...I Don't Want To Leave...Already Planning My Return Trip Well the day has come...we are leaving Costa Rica. I want to head home to see my dogs, but I really don't want to leave this magical place either...I wonder how the dogs would feel living here? Hmmmm. We … Continue reading Heading Home To Canada…Flying Though A Major Thunderstorm…Lost In The Miami Airport…The Party Continues.
Costa Rica…Part 7…Our Final Day…Jacquars and Monkeys and Sloths, Oh My…A Vendors Market I Will Never Forget…Did I Meet Mr. Right?
The final full day of our time in Costa Rica has come, but we are not looking at it that way...we are instead up and taking in everything the day will bring us. We go for a leisurely stroll on the beach after breakfast...the water is warm, and the waves really do call out to … Continue reading Costa Rica…Part 7…Our Final Day…Jacquars and Monkeys and Sloths, Oh My…A Vendors Market I Will Never Forget…Did I Meet Mr. Right?
Costa Rica…Part 6…Crocodiles…Horseback At Sunset…An Authentic Meal in An Indian Village…Gelato You Won’t Forget.
Crocodile...Just Relaxing In The Sun Today we have another adventure planned, but it is alot more relaxing than yesterday. This is another tour that we booked at the tour desk in the Diria. I would recommend using them if you are looking for any kind of tour that you can imagine. The service is fantastic, … Continue reading Costa Rica…Part 6…Crocodiles…Horseback At Sunset…An Authentic Meal in An Indian Village…Gelato You Won’t Forget.
Costa Rica…Part 5…A Day Of Adventure On the Side Of A Volcano…Zip Lining, Snakes, Waterslides, Horseback Rides, Mud Baths and Moonshine…And I Walk Alone…Lost In The Jungle.
Rincon De La Vieja, Guanacaste Today we head out of Tamarindo on the first of our booked adventures. We barely remember eating breakfast because we are so excited to go. This also gives us the chance to explore more of the country outside of Tamarindo. At 9:00 am we are in the lobby and loading … Continue reading Costa Rica…Part 5…A Day Of Adventure On the Side Of A Volcano…Zip Lining, Snakes, Waterslides, Horseback Rides, Mud Baths and Moonshine…And I Walk Alone…Lost In The Jungle.
Costa Rica…Part 4…A New “Friend” In The Pool…Excursions Get Booked…Falafel Restaurant and A Sudden Scare.
It is now Monday morning. You know our routine (if you don't please read the previous blogs). And this morning we add on a quick swim in the ocean. Melanie went further than I...I am always fearful of things in the water, and I mean things like crocodiles. We are not far down the beach … Continue reading Costa Rica…Part 4…A New “Friend” In The Pool…Excursions Get Booked…Falafel Restaurant and A Sudden Scare.
Costa Rica…Part 3..A Day At Sea…Gourmet Food…Melanie and Jan Become Mariachi Band Fans
To the open seas we go...ahoy! Some times things don't go as you planned...and sometimes it turns out for the best. This becomes one of those times for Melanie and me. And it was one of the best adventures we had. I had looked for things for us to do in Tamarindo in the weeks … Continue reading Costa Rica…Part 3..A Day At Sea…Gourmet Food…Melanie and Jan Become Mariachi Band Fans
Costa Rica…Part 2…A Farmers Market…Sunset…Walters and El Be…An Amazing Saturday
As you know we are in our room at the Tamarindo Diria. We went out to a little store and bought some snacks and beers for our room and then sipped a pint on the balcony. We plan to just relax tonight and then start out early tomorrow morning exploring the town and getting our … Continue reading Costa Rica…Part 2…A Farmers Market…Sunset…Walters and El Be…An Amazing Saturday
Costa Rica…The Story of The Most Amazing Adventure I Have Ever Had…Part 1…The Idea is Conceived…The Plan Put Into Action…And We Arrive
Welcome to Costa Rica Its been a good while since I travelled. After an unexpected break up, bouts of whoa is me associated with said break up....I decided on a snowy February day that I would travel somewhere warm...for my birthday in April. And on this snowy afternoon, began the thoughts of what will become … Continue reading Costa Rica…The Story of The Most Amazing Adventure I Have Ever Had…Part 1…The Idea is Conceived…The Plan Put Into Action…And We Arrive
Living With Jan 