Provincia Alajuela

Best travel reports from Provincia Alajuela

Day 7: Boca Tapada, Padacito de Cielo

We continue to the Boca Tapada area. According to the travel guide, not many tourists get lost here, mostly adventure seekers. The road is lined with pineapple fields. Right,...

Costa Rica - La Fortuna

Once again, we had to get up early to catch the bus to La Fortuna. You really lose a lot of time here due to the journeys and it's really difficult to get anywhere without a...

Tenorio Volcano National Park - Hiking to the sky blue Rio Celeste

After the beautiful boat tour - returning from Tortuguero - and some bus transfers, we arrived back in San José. We stayed here for one night to reach our next destination,...

Costa Rica - Rio Celeste

Only 2 hours by car from La Fortuna, we found ourselves in the next national park. Here, too, there is an active volcano in close proximity - the Tenorio. Our driver parked his...

Getting started is hard ;)

So after I got off the plane, the adventure begins... I'm in a foreign city at 5 in the morning without reception, without any knowledge of Spanish, at the airport waiting for...

Costa Rica - La Fortuna

From El Salvador, I had to take a flight for the first time on this trip to get to Costa Rica, in order to skip Nicaragua. This is very unfortunate because Nicaragua is also a...

Costa Rica: La Fortuna

Our first destination in Costa Rica, or the first tourist hole we drove into, was La Fortuna. The town is located at the foot of the Arenal Volcano, which with its perfect cone...

... our next destination La Fortuna

Today, after a sleepless night, we set off towards the northwest in the province of Alajuela. Due to the power outage, we had to sleep with the windows open, and one of us looks...

... we're hiking all day long ...

Strengthened with a typical breakfast - Gallo Pinto and scrambled eggs (beans & rice) ... we decided not to visit the obligatory waterfall of La Fortuna ... we set off...

Last days in Costa Rica

Our last days in Costa Rica were spent in the capital city, San José. Originally, we had planned a 16-hour drive to Panama. However, we quickly changed our plans when we found...

Heimkehr ...

On Friday, we took an Uber to the airport at 5:30 AM. Once again, it was a 30 km ride that took over an hour. We checked in, had breakfast with Colones, and headed towards the...

6th day at Vulcano Arenal

The way down into the valley was again a challenge. In addition to potholes, there were also a few mud puddles. Eventually, one gets used to it and it surprises you when...

La Fortuna

We spent the day in La Fortuna with a day hike. Our hike started with a short walk to a waterfall. Along the way, our guide pointed out the many birds and spiders, and we even...

📍 Hot Springs / Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna

08/12/2017 Who says you can't find excitement and relaxation in the same place? With a group of 9 people, we set off for Fortuna to see the Arenal Volcano and the hot springs....

El Arenal 🗻

Vo Gandoca simer witer nach Cahuita. Cahuita ligt o ar Karibikküste vo Costa Rica. Dert hei mir ä schöne Nationalpark bsuecht wo mir die verschidenste Tier u Pflanze gseh hei....

The Vulkan El Arenal in Fortuna

I convert the tree 😀

📍 La Paz, Alajuela

Waterfalls 30/11/2017