Journey from the depths of a coffee plantation to the edge of an active crater. Encounter jaguars, waterfalls, and the sulphurous power of Poás Volcano.
San José – Day 1: Hellos, Goodbyes, and City Chaos
From a nine-hour bus ride to the heart of the capital. A journey through difficult farewells, city errands, and the joy of unexpected reunions.
Puerto Jiménez – Day 2: Potatoes and Dolphins
From cooking feasts and Grey’s Anatomy marathons to a sunset boat tour. A journey through dolphins, gold mining history, and the glowing waters of Puerto Jiménez.
Puerto Jiménez – Day 1: Delays & Disappointments
From a fourteen-hour bus journey to a closed national park. A journey through travel delays, missed opportunities, and finding comfort in Grey’s Anatomy.
Manuel Antonio – Day 3: Jacó Diving
From zero visibility at The Signal to searching for lost divers. A journey through murky waters, diving mishaps, and a trip to Jacó.
Manuel Antonio – Day 2: Sloths, Monkeys & Snakes
From spotting the elusive squirrel monkey to coming face-to-face with a fer-de-lance. A journey through lush trails, sloth habitats, and the pristine beaches of Manuel Antonio.
Manuel Antonio – Day 1: Shipping Woes & Reunion Bliss
From failed attempts at shipping luggage in Quepos to a joyful reunion with a travel buddy. A journey through overpacking woes and the road to Manuel Antonio.
Montezuma – Day 3: Romance and Bonfires
From a hostel medical emergency to a romantic beach bonfire under the stars. A journey through saving lives, coffee-fueled writing, and the magic of Montezuma.
Montezuma – Day 2: Diving at Isla Tortuga
From diving with whitetip reef sharks in underwater caves to a lucky humpback whale sighting. A journey through the depths of Isla Tortuga and the Pacific Ocean.
Montezuma – Day 1: Bioluminescence & Bohemian Vibes
From the waterfalls of El Chorro to a magical night swim in bioluminescent waters. A journey through bohemian vibes, beach landings, and the glowing Pacific ocean.