Tag: Puntarenas
Micro-Roaster in Jaco, Costa Rica
As some of you know, coffee is not just an addiction with me. It’s a passion. Some years back, while searching the Interwebs for a better coffee, I discovered that it was possible to buy green ...
Have You Met My Great-Great-etc Grandfather?
Handsome devil, isn’t he? Runs in the family. This guy was part of a monkey gang, stealing food from beach-goers in the Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica. This is the view from the beach ...
Getting Directions to Someone’s House in Costa Rica Is Much More Difficult Than You Think
After our Jaco Jungle Jam stay, we headed south to Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio National Park. We had reservations for an AirBnB apartment close to town (we thought). As it turns out, Costa Rica does not ...
Stalking the Wild Quetzel in the Monteverde Cloud Forest
While in Jaco, we frequented a certain micro-roaster coffee shop. When we told Juan, the owner, that we were headed for Arenal, he said “Oh, you must visit Monteverde. It’s very special.” We did. At an ...