Pura Vida: El Camino de Costa Rica Part 1

I thoroughly enjoyed my first visit to Costa Rica in 2019 and so my interest was immediately piqued when discovering the option to hike a relatively new Camino across Costa Rica from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean. My friend, Mudsmeller was also very enthusiastic about such a hike, and so we began to … Continue reading Pura Vida: El Camino de Costa Rica Part 1 →

Pura Vida: El Camino de Costa Rica Part 2

Day 10: Early start with the usual tough climb but again in cool misting rain. We followed the Aya Aqueduct for some miles before entering agricultural land again. We began to see highland coffee growing on the steep slopes. This is evidently higher quality than lowland coffee. We enjoyed a picnic lunch on the soccer … Continue reading Pura Vida: El Camino de Costa Rica Part 2 →