Advertisement
« previous next »
Scarlet Macaw  
   

Scarlet Macaw

Day 12: Birds Everywhere

February 27th 2010
An 08h00 start. Although not quite in the Cloud Forest, it was cool as we climbed aboard the bus. Leaving the hotel, we made our way through the village of Santa Elena and out towards the coast. Within a few hundred yards, the climate had completely changed from cool and wet to hot and very dry. The trees were no longer tall and covered in moss but much shorter and, more importantly, deciduous. A ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Puntarenas » Tarcoles » Parque Nacional Carara

Costa Rican Flag 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
Advertisement
Tot: 0.043s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 9; qc: 14; dbt: 0.0141s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.1mb