Monteverde to La Fortuna - Costa Rica After a week of lounging on beaches, we eagerly arrived in Monteverde up in the central mountains for several days of hiking through cloud forest, horse trekking, zip lining and bungy jumping. We left having done none of it. Instead, I spent the entire time crapping through the …
Montezuma to Playa Samara - Costa Rica Ever get the feeling you've peaked too soon? A plane, a car, and a ferry took us on the six hour trip from the Osa Peninsula in the southwest to Nicoya peninsula in the northwest of Costa Rica. We had booked a beautiful little hotel by the sea …
Drake Bay - Osa Peninsula - Costa Rica The Osa Peninsula is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. Such claims can be hard to believe, but in this instant there is no room to dispute it once you have visited. There is sustainable tourism and eco tourism, and then there is Osa. …
Cahuita - Costa Rica So, before I launch into a tirade about Costa Rica, lets get one thing straight; I'm very grateful that the country allowed the Argie Ferrari and I to enter as it is one of the few countries right now that the two of us can see each other in person relatively …
Jambiani - Zanzibar I love Saudi Arabia but..... After fifteen months in the country with only one three-week trip home to the UK, I was enormously excited to be looking out of a plane window as we flew along the East African coast with it's endless white beaches and the glistening Indian Ocean tempting me …
