Tag Archives: Monteverde

Tantos arboles y yo sin frenos

Posted on 1 Jul 2014 by lornaofarabia

One of the most popular touristy things to do around Monteverde is the zip line “canopy tour” of the rainforest. Many of you readers are probably old hands at the zipline thing, but this was our first time out. I … Continue reading →

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Just like we imagined it

Posted on 30 Jun 2014 by lornaofarabia

When my son Nik was in middle school, I helped him build a rainforest diorama for a science project. We fashioned exotic vine-draped trees out of dowels and clay and string and covered them with lots of hobby store moss. … Continue reading →

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Monteverde

Posted on 29 Jun 2014 by lornaofarabia

After two nights in San José we took a bus up to Monteverde. This small town on the edge of the rainforest makes a good base for sampling a variety of tourist attractions. We went to the frog habitat and … Continue reading →

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