More Carrillo
Time dilates yet we go slower than ever. Picnics, sundowners, pipas, walks on the wild side, lazy reading.
Beachcombers again
With all the ladies filling all available spaces in the long-suffering Pathfinder (partially ruined by me on exit), we arrive after 4 hours at Carrillo. 4 nights at Colibri. What will happen?
Loose ladies
Yes, Trude and Christina fly in on Thursday and are full of energy to discover Costa Rica. They let themselves loose! The photos below span a period, including routine health checks and Mungo’s modelling for Morocco.
Coffee fields
As Poas is hidden by clouds we take Antonia to La Paz and wander amongst the coffee. All looking dry, but the flowers are preparing their moment. Afterwards Wokapi waits to offer a good latte.
Chess and BBQ
The Park Cafe Symposium (with Franz, Erick, Richard) meets up for an afternoon of chess at the Country Club. My score 2 losses, 1 win (Franz). In the evening bbq with Eliette, Luis, Carolina and Antonia.
Playa Mantas
First time since we returned in late October from Austria. Not too many people, waveless ocean, many macaws, and perfect weather. On the way we stop at croc bridge so Antonia could see them. Some even obliged by moving. And…
Allegro troppo
As we have citas with BCR in Multiplaza at 2pm to renew driving licences, we take the opportunity to have a quick peek for stuff to wear in Morocco. Big mistake – hours later we stagger out laden with bags…
Alto de Araya
Orosà and its llamarones call, so off we drive early in the morning. It is a wonderful sunny day, so exhilarating. First stop is a walk up a random hill, from La Alegria to the church of Alto de Araya.…