Sámara

Best travel reports from Sámara

Welcome to Costa Rica!

Hello everyone! For simplicity and as a reminder for myself, I decided to create a small travel blog. It also serves as an additional backup for my pictures, in case my...

Samara

After about 3 hours drive we arrived on the Nicoya Peninsula in the north-west of the country. Unfortunately, we were not spared from the downpours here either. We had booked a...

Barra Honda National Park & Samara on the Pacific

Around noon, we arrived in the most famous city on the northwest peninsula, Nicoya. Here you will find not only the oldest church in the country, but Nicoya is also a 'Zona...

First weekend

I was woken up by the howler monkeys here on Friday morning. I also encountered them on the way to school 🐒. To start off the weekend, we had to have a little party in the...

Pure life

My first day of school in Samara started at 7:00. When I arrived at school, after a conversation that lasted about 10 minutes, if you can even call it a conversation with all...

Neue Idee

Hallo. Lange nicht gesehen. Es ist eine Weile her. Ich habe irgendwie Lust, weiterzuschreiben. Wie kommt das? Nun, ich bin seit über neunzig Tagen in Costa Rica. Ich hatte...

... another day without a program

Today there isn't much to report ... at 5 o'clock we were woken up by howler monkeys ... then birds of all kinds came ... Costa Rica is beautiful, but quiet doesn't suit this...

... Pacific here we come ...

This morning we left Monteverde heading southwest towards the Nicoya Peninsula. The cloud forest lived up to its name. It was steaming like a cauldron in the rain....

French bakery

So after the italian cafe I was walking to the other side of the town. Still in Samara. Looking for a Soda. In Costa Rica Sodas are like small Restaurants with cheap meals....

Playa Sámara, Pacific coast

Finally at the beach! Air temperature: 31°C Water temperature: 28°C

What now...?

This morning, to celebrate the day, we had breakfast at Lo Que Hay on the beach. But what should we do with the day and the burnt copy? During a "shade walk" to assess the...

Enjoy Playa Sámara (7th & 8th May 2022)

Playa Samara - just let your soul dangle

Samara

Before I traveled to Sámara, I spent 2 nights in San José, but there is not much to say about the city, it is not very beautiful and there is not much to see. The 5-hour bus...

Peninsula de Nicoya

I have traveled further up north the coast of the Peninsula and will here and there add pictures... sunrises, sunsets, beaches and anything else I find interesting. Fun and...

The adventure is about to begin

After a nearly 12-hour flight, an overnight in Heredia and a 5-hour bus ride, I have now arrived in Samara - fortunately without incident. Two girls and a boy from Switzerland...