Category Costa Rica

How to experience the best of Central America in 50 days solo and overland – Stop 4 Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica

23-26 February 2024  After Bocas del Toro, I set my sights on Costa Rica. I boarded a boat to Almirante on the mainland, then proceeded to the border crossing at Guabito-Sixaoli. At the Costa Rica border control, I was asked…

How to experience the best of Central America in 50 days solo and overland – Stop 6 La Fortuna, Costa Rica

29 Feb – 2 March 2024 I was making my way towards Nicaragua. From San Jose I rode a bus heading for La Fortuna, in Spanish means The Fortune. Let’s see. Enormous and head and shoulders above everything else around here,…