Tag: Lake Arenal

Our Bumpy Ride to Monteverde

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At the end of a week staying in La Fortuna, in Costa Rica, it was time for Bob and me to move on.  We were looking forward to a guided bird tour in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve among other things.  It was a bumpy ride to Monteverde, but the scenery enroute was gorgeous! Read more

Startled by a Snake on Sky Walk in La Fortuna, Costa Rica

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image of a sky tram gondola, la fortuna, costa rica

With an afternoon forecast for rain, Bob and I made plans to get the first scheduled gondola ride up the mountain in La Fortuna, Costa Rica.  Spectacular views from the Sky Tram were promised, but the big surprise was being startled by a snake on the Sky Walk. Read more

A Bird’s Eye View At Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges

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dawn over mistico arenal hanging bridges park, la fortuna, costa rica

Bob and I wasted no time when in Costa Rica.  For the morning of our second day, we had booked a guided bird tour at Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park.  At 5:30 a.m., a bus picked us up at Hotel Kokoro, and as it navigated the steep, sinuous road to the pavilion, the sun was just beginning to wedge its way between the deep shadows of the mountains and the dark night sky. Read more