The Beauty and the Terror
December 12th 2010 As the crow flies, Monteverde is a stones throw from La Fortuna – the other side of a huge volcanic lake. However driving there took over 5 hours on first a windy, paved road and then about 30 km on possibly the most consistently bad, rocky road we have ever driven on.
Montverde is the home of what is called “cloud forest” – which is high altitude (+1700m) rainforest. It earns the na
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