Barb & her Casita in Vista Atenas with her furry friends

To Barb's casita in Vista Atenas

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February 7th 2011
Today was the day I finally made it up to see my friend Barb's place in Vista Atenas. It's a development high in a nearby hill with to-die-for views! I'm hoping the photos I took do it justice. In addition to going there to see her casita and beautiful setting we had wanted to work on our plans for our day trip this Wednesday and next weeks longer trip. So after getting the grand tour and ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica » Alajuela » Atenas

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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