Travel News

How far did I travel this week?:

I traveled 181 km from Cartago in the Cartago Province to La Fortuna in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica. My friends and I rented a car, and it took about 3 hr 31 min to drive each way. 

How far have I traveled on this journey so far?:

On my journey so far, I have been fortunate enough to travel to many places. I have been to the west coast of Costa Rica including the beach town of Tamarindo in the Guanacaste Province. I have also been to the Puntarenas Province, as well as many other places.

How did I get around this week?:

I normally get around just by bus and on foot. This week, however, my friends and I rented a cer to drive to La Fortuna. 

What was the most interesting place I visited this week?:

The most interesting place I visited this week was the La Fortuna waterfall. I hiked down through the forest to get to the waterfall, and along the way, I saw many different types of tropicsl plant and animal species. I was able to swim in the pool at the base of the waterfall!

Other Travel News from this week:

Seeing all of the amazing wildlife and plants while in the Alajuela Province was amazing! It was a very different setting to the one I am used to living in Caratgo, as Cartago is more of a major city in Costa Rica. 

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