The Scarlet Macaw

Christmas and Crocs in Costa Rica

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December 26th 2007
Since our last entry on Christmas Eve every day has been packed with action, animals, adrenalin, and adventure. Since we did so much in such a short time we are going to break the entries into short journals covering one to five days. On Christmas Eve we anxiously awaited the arrival of our first guests from Canada. Owen and I went to the highway and with Christmas lights attached to the car w ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Puntarenas » Tarcoles » Parque Nacional Carara

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Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... ... read more