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Touring the Jaguar Rescue Center (near Punta Cocles, Costa Rica)

February 3, 2015 By Heather 2 Comments

Touring the Jaguar Rescue Center (near Punta Cocles, Costa Rica)

The second day we were in Punta Uva, we decided to head to the Jaguar Rescue Center (Centro de Rescate Jaguar) in Punta Cocles for a 9:30am tour. The Jaguar Rescue Center came highly recommended from Korrigan Lodge, as well as various forums, so we figured it was worth a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Central America, Experiences, Photos, Sights/Sites, Wildlife Tagged With: Anteaters, Non-Profits, Sloths, Toucans

Costa Rica & A Dog Named Bassam

January 27, 2015 By Heather Leave a Comment

Costa Rica & A Dog Named Bassam

I'm a sucker for animals. In fact, it's a running joke that I only show affection to horses and dogs. So it should be no real surprise that an entire blog post is devoted to a dog. Bassam, that is. The Korrigan Lodge, where we stayed in Punta Uva, is owned by Ingrid and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Beaches, Central America, Dogs Tagged With: Boutique, Costa Rica

Quick Recap of Our Trip to Punta Uva, Costa Rica!

January 21, 2015 By Heather Leave a Comment

Quick Recap of Our Trip to Punta Uva, Costa Rica!

Costa Rica is a really accessible destination, and the crazy long immigration lines with tons of families make that pretty apparent. Resorts abound on the Pacific coast, but we headed to the Caribbean: we spent 5 nights/4 days in Punta Uva, and had a great time. While I'm not one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Central America, Food/Drink, Sights/Sites Tagged With: Boutique, Costa Rica

Is it January Already? Time for Costa Rica!

January 4, 2015 By Heather Leave a Comment

Is it January Already? Time for Costa Rica!

DH and I are headed to Costa Rica for a little R&R this January. I can't believe it's only been a year since we were in Belize last January--time flies. We are headed to the Punta Uva area on the Caribbean coast. I'm so excited to explore somewhere new, speak Spanish … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Central America, Wildlife Tagged With: Costa Rica

Destination #1 for 2015: The Reveal!

September 6, 2014 By Heather Leave a Comment

Destination #1 for 2015: The Reveal!

Some people reveal the sex of their baby...I reveal our first destination for 2015!  I'm scheduling this post for when we are away in Bhutan and Thailand, as I have a feeling that the internet may be a bit slow for blogging in Bhutan.  But I could be wrong...in which case, you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Central America, Planning Tagged With: Budget, Costa Rica, Decisions, Language

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