After two straight days of rain in the Caribbean, we decided to head for the Pacific coast in search of sun.
- Puntarenas, Crocodile Bridge, La Caterata (waterfall)
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Puntarenas - Hotel Tioga |
Dinner in Puntarenas |
View SW from our Room |
View South from our room |
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View SE from our room |
View from Crocodile Bridge A big Tourist stop. There were lots of cars and a few busses stopped at this bridge over the Tarcoles river |
Hiking down to the Waterfall |
The Trail |
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More hiking views |
The Top of the waterfall |
The rest of the waterfall |
Swimmin' Hole After an hour hike down in the heat and humidity, the cold water feels good. |
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Swimmin Hole |
Germanic Yogi We met these two guys, (and one girl, not pictured), during the hike. They were all students from Europe who had been in Costa Rica for 5 months as part of an exchange program. |
View from the room We woke up one morning to find this ship outside our window. |
Sailing Ship |
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Goodbye Hotel Tioga And so we leave Puntarenas for San Jose, and our flight back to the U.S. |
Policia We ran into a little trouble on the way to San Jose. Apparently the registration for our rental car had expired. We weren't asked to pay the fine right then and there. |