Beaches, birds, and a leatherback
November 1st 2009 We left Liberia to get to Playa Tamarindo early on Friday Oct. 30. We arrived by bus and settled in at La Bottella de Leche (The Milk Bottle) Hostel, a cow-themed establishment. Friendly and chaotic it was packed to the brim that weekend for reasons that had nothing to do with the wildlife or surf. More on that later.
Our guidebooks warned us that Playa Tamarindo was overdeveloped and commer
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