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The gorgeous sunset on the way across to the mainland

Crossing the Atlantic

26/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa RicaLondon

Not all of our family transit-stories are this exciting but we decided this one deserved special attention because of how it started.

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Montezuma Beach

Jungle Living in Montezuma

25/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa Rica

There is such a variety of wildlife and it’s so easy to spot in Costa Rica that I felt like I was part of an Animal Planet documentary. We saw squirrels, timid iguanas, a cheeky monkey ,a massive spider and howler monkeys.

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Samara beach sunset

Samara’s Scorching Surf

15/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa Rica

We enjoyed three nights of idyllic tropical beach life in a hotel that was literally on the beach of Samara.

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Santa Elena Cloud Forest Walk

Magical Cloud Forest of Santa Elena

14/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa Rica

There was no guilt when we ditched the kids in the middle of this magical forest.

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Hanging bridges forest walk

Splitting The Family at 100% Aventura

13/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa Rica

It’s not often that we split into two groups but for this activity it was necessary: Lui would not be allowed to go on a one kilometre flying fox.

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Hostel at Monte Verde

Costa Rican Hospitality in Monteverde

12/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa Rica

If we were not on a tight budget I wouldn’t have stayed in this hostel and I would’ve completely missed this beautiful experience

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Exploring the river behind our house at La Fortuna

The Peaceful Paradise of La Fortuna

09/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa Rica

As part of our family sabbatical in Costa Rica we decided to spend a week in La Fortuna. I loved our Airbnb here so much I wish we had stayed there at least a month.

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Volcano Irazu

Our First Coati Encounter at Volcan Irazú

08/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa Rica

The dormant volcano of Irazu near San Jose was our first wildlife experience in Costa Rica

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Toucan at La Paz Waterfall Gardens

La Paz Waterfall Garden and Wildlife Park

08/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa Rica

This garden is well worth taking the kids. There are a wide variety of animals to see and they will enjoy the cool walk of the waterfall.

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Gorge just past La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Costa Rica

08/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa RicaPlaces

The beautiful Central American country that boasts wildlife, cloud forests, beaches and a laid back lifestyle. I fell in love with Costa Rica. If my kids were ok with it, I wold move the whole family here.

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Boat ambulance

Vehicles in Costa Rica

07/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa RicaVehicles

Vehicles we saw on our family sabbatical in Costa Rica

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Playtime at La Fortuna

Playtime in Costa Rica

07/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa RicaPlaytime

One thing we noticed acutely in Costa Rica was how inspirational each environment was.

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Coatis coming up from the valley for food from tourists

Wildlife in Costa Rica

07/02/2019
by Rossanne with No Comment Costa RicaWildlife

Costa Rica is filled with wildlife and it’s so easy to spot animals, reptiles and birds that you don’t see outside of Central America.

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