November 20, 2014 Monteverde, Costa Rica – Sloths A quick note about sloths: They are considered the second laziest animal, next to the koala. They look like a giant mass of fur up in the tree – but with Aaron’s eagle eye he has captured their cute little faces. About once a week they come
November 19, 2014 Monteverde, Costa Rica – Finca Yesterday was one of those magical travel days we have read about in other peoples’ blogs and I honestly didn’t really think it would happen to us, but it did! It did! It did! A couple of days ago we were minding our own business walking down
November 18, 2014 Monteverde, Costa Rica You might think of dessert as the very last food of the day. You might just possibly be wrong. Aaron ordered pancakes with “caramelized” bananas for breakfast yesterday. It might give airs of being healthy as they are bananas after all… a real fruit. What was served were two
November 13, 2014 La Fortuna , Costa Rica- Cerra Chato Hike This hill won’t beat me. This hill won’t beat me. Ok, that rock might, but that came later. We started hiking up Cerro Chato about two hours and 1 1/2 miles earlier. I know my friends are numbers people so I am just assuming
November 12, 2014 La Fortuna, Costa Rica – Chocolate Tour Our first organized tour of the trip was, appropriately enough, the Rainforest Chocolate Tour! How else would you expect us to start a world tour?? We signed up for it at our hostel (Arenal Backpackers Resort) before having lunch at a “soda” – a local