Costa Rica

Costa Rica

The Time We Got in a Car Accident in Costa Rica

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The Accident It was our last day in Costa Rica and our 10 day trip had gone smoothly so far. This was a surprise due to the bad luck we’ve had on recent trips. Our last day was going perfectly. We woke up early, visited the Rio Celeste waterfall, grabbed McDonalds (a necessity for any … Read more

7 of the Coolest Airbnbs I Stayed in Last Year

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  I use Airbnb religously when I travel. I’d way rather stay in a interesting apartment or a cozy homey getaway than a hotel. Since a lot of my friends also use Airbob a ton, I assumed that everyone was comfortable using it. When I was visiting family in Pennsylvania and Florida this winter, it … Read more

The Time I Got Stuck Mid Zipline: A Video

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stuck on a zipline

stuck on a zipline

 

Once upon a time I went ziplining in Monteverde, Costa Rica and well…kind of got stuck:

**Turn up the sound**

 

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Anyway, this was entirely my fault. I was holding my hands out horizontally to get better Go Pro footage, which made me come to a complete stop.  So if you want some extra air time at Selvatura, make sure you do the same 😉

Stay tuned for my full Costa Rica video!

 

My Ultimate Costa Rica Itinerary: 10 Days in Costa Rica

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  From plunging into natural hot springs in the middle of the jungle to sipping a cocktail on the beach as the surfers stroll by, this 10 day Costa Rica itinerary really does have it all. Zip line through the clouds, rappel down a waterfall, or hike around the base of an active volcano. I … Read more

Ziplining in Costa Ricas Cloud Forest: Monteverde Costa Rica

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I love out-of-the-way, rugged places In the early morning, we took a bus to Selvatura Park to hike the hanging bridges and to go ziplining in Costa Rica’s Cloud Forest. Selvatura Park has one of the longest Canopy Tours in Costa Rica and is the only canopy tour located inside the Monteverde Cloud Forest.  There are 13 ziplines … Read more

Playa Guiones, Costa Rica: Shell Shorelines and Horizons to Die for

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  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

Playa Samara, Costa Rica: Unforgettable Sunsets, Endless Watersports & Really Sexy Pizza.

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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