One of eight hanging bridges

Costa Rica - Monteverde

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February 2nd 2017
Left Manual Antonio for Monteverde, another popular tourist destination famous for its cloud forests. The drive took about 4 hours and toward the end became very mountainous with tristing and winding roads, often too narrow for my liking. The hot and humid nature of the coast transformed into a cooler, very windy area often shrouded in mist or light rain. The elevation is over 5000 feet so you are ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Costa Rica

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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