Playa Guiones, Costa Rica We walked along Playa Pelada which is a smaller beach cove trapped in by rocks. Playa Pelada was interesting because the sand consisted of rather large pieces of shells which made the beach look more colorful. Strolling along Playa Pelada, our real goal was to get to Playa Guiones … Read more
Review of Las Brisas del Pacifico Unpredictable weather in Costa Rica redirected our backpacking route to Playa Samara. We made last minute reservations at Las Brisas del Pacifico, not sure what to expect. I was pleasantly surprised when we received our own beach cabin for a very reasonable price. The hotel is right on the … Read more
“We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfilment.” ~ Hilaire Belloc Playa Carrillo, Costa Rica The third day we were in Playa Samara, we decided to grab some Imperial beer and Sangria and take a day trip to Playa Carrillo (a short bus ride away). Carrillo is unlike any beach I’ve ever been to, … Read more
I always say that the times in my life when I’ve been the happiest are the times when I’ve seen, like, a sunset. -Chris Evans Playa Samara, Costa Rica We arrived to Playa Samara on the Costa Rican public bus, which goes through rivers and woods, and which also serves as a shipping service for … Read more