Travelogues Provincia Puntarenas

We haven't been in touch for a while now - it's been really busy the past few days! ;) From the cloud forests in Monteverde, the tour continued south to Manuel Antonio National...

In the morning, we leave Cascada Verde and continue by car towards the south to Sierpe. There, we have booked a guided kayak tour on the Sierpe River. Once again, there are many...

We stayed at the 'Cascada Verde' hostel for three days. It is a huge wooden house in the middle of the jungle on the outskirts of Uvita. The accommodation is very basic but has...

By car, you can go around Lake Arenal to Santa Elena and Monteverde. The area is famous for its cloud forests. However, on our hike in the Santa Elena forest, instead of fog,...

On March 16th, we are sitting at the airport in Panama and are glad to have made it this far. Disinfectants are hanging everywhere and in Panama we would not have been allowed...

Cold Cloudforest, Quetzal, and 4x4 Challenge.

Nocturnal jungle animals, sloths & beautiful beaches.

On March 16th, we are sitting at the airport in Panama and are glad to have made it this far. Disinfectants are hanging everywhere and in Panama we would not have been allowed...

The traveler who is currently the fastest and learns the most cultures: The Corona virus. On everyone's lips, feared and at the same time downplayed. From a distance, we observe...

After family time and this time Christmas at home, thanks to Toni who drives us to Munich airport at 6am, we start our journey to Costa Rica. Check-in and security checks (plus...

After already being on the road for several hours, I was very relieved when Jörg gave me the sign to turn off the highway and said that we only had about 30 km left to...

We haven't been in touch for a while now - it's been really busy the past few days! ;) From the cloud forests in Monteverde, the tour continued south to Manuel Antonio National...

End of September 2018 Continuing from Manuel Antonio towards the south. Accurate information or bus schedules are rare in this area. So I assume that I won't be able to complete...

Since we decided to skip the extremely overpriced Arenal National Park, we went straight to Monteverde on Monday. That was actually the plan, and so we were at the bus stop at...

A few kilometers outside of Monteverde, the road changed and suddenly we found ourselves on a heavily eroded steep gravel road, unable to move forward or backward. I must also...

Let's go to Santa Elena near Monteverde. Actually not a long distance from Liberia. According to Google, it's about a 3-hour drive by car, but we didn't know at that time that...

On Sunday, 01.03.2020, I started a new adventure. With a heavy heart, I left my host family in Samarà 💔 and traveled to Montezuma as the first step. Upon my arrival at Hotel...

Costa Rica, mid-September 2018 I completed the Caribbean coast with Tortuguero. There are other interesting places but you can't always see everything. And I have already seen...

Our journey to the allegedly most beautiful national park in the world was already very interesting. After about 3 hours of driving, the first 2 hours down the mountain on...

When the four of us set off for Costa Rica, we had many ideas but no plan on how to travel around the country. Eventually, we spontaneously decided to rent a car and join our...

Jacó is the complete opposite of Drake Bay. There is a lot more going on here, with many people out and about and plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops. We immediately felt at...

In Puerto Jimenez we stayed at the Corcovado Beach Lodge Hostel/Hotel. It's a beautiful facility right by the water, but a bit remote. But hey, we have a rental car, so no...

In Manuel Antonio, we met up with Patrick again, as he will accompany us on our journey for the next few days. We stayed at the Que tuanis hostel, which is quite nice here...

The events are unfolding quickly and at the moment it's difficult to adequately describe the beautiful experiences we have had here in Costa Rica amidst the global crisis. Costa...

After a three-hour drive to Santa Elena, we arrived at our hostel, Monteverde Backpackers, on Saturday afternoon - our accommodation for one night 💤 In the afternoon, we...

We continued our journey along the Pacific coast towards the south - next stop: Dominical. A super small town with perfect surfing conditions, a few very cool cafes and hostels,...

Monteverde, night walk, coffee tour, Curi Cancha, cloud forests, St. Elena

On the bus ride, we immediately experienced the warmth and hospitality of the Ticos (Costa Ricans) when, after a conversation, we were offered a visit to a vacation rental....

Drake Bay is really a small village. People are hardly out and about here, and there are hardly any bars here. 2 or 3 restaurants at best. If you're looking for a party, you're...