Canterbury

Canterbury has seen pilgrims since the Middle Ages. But even before that the Romans were here and the first cathedral…

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All the animals of Monteverde

During the guided tour through the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve I saw quite a lot of animals. Maybe not…

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Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve

I had booked my guided tour to the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve through the hostel Cabinas El Pueblo. At…

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All the animals of La Fortuna

Even though I had seen some animals in Tortuguero and Cahuita, I am sure with a guided tour I would…

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The National Park of Rio Celeste

After a great day with Desafio exploring the region around the Arenal, I had another tour booked with them to…

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Around the Arenal – Hanging Bridges, Volcano, and Waterfall

The pick up for my first guided tour in La Fortuna was at 7:20 and I was the first on…

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La Fortuna – the starting place for an adventure

I left Cahuita after three days on another shuttle to La Fortuna. On the bus I met a girl from…

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All the animals of Tortuguero

I never cared much about animals until I spent a week on the Galapagos Islands. Suddenly I saw them with…

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Spending three days in Tortuguero

My decision on coming to Tortuguero happened because someone told me that this was one of the best places they…

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A guided tour through the camps of Auschwitz

Why would anyone want to visit Auschwitz? We have all seen the pictures and know what has happened here. But…

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