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Kayaking in one of the estuaries in Tamarindo. |
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A White-Nosed Coati startles us on a trail in Monteverde |
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High on a pedestal preparing to ride a zip line across the forest canopy |
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On the lava rocks in front of Volcan Arenal. Arenal is continually active; these rocks are from a huge explosion in 1992 |
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The dazzling Morpho Butterfly's wings are brilliant blue inside which blend into the sky to protect it from predators above |
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Molten rocks blow from the volcano |
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and tumble down the side . . . |
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The view from our room at Arenal Lodge |
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A few of the colorful birds feeding outside of our window |
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We rode horses to visit La Catarata de la Fortuna Waterfall |
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Riding Apaloosa around Arenal Lodge's farm |
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and in front of Arenal Lodge |
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Keeping track of the bills |
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Michael will never live this down (his first facial at Tabacon Spa) |
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In the natural hot springs at Tabacon |
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In the hot spring sipping a rum cocktail watching the molten rocks tumble down an active volcano |
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