Costa Rica empanadas are found throughout the country and are cheap, delicious and filling. They are actually one of the must eat things in Costa Rica! They aren’t too hard to make so I’m going to share our Costa Rican empanadas recipe with you. It’s fairly easy and you can make it vegetarian/vegan as well. […]
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Aqua Quest Waterproof Backpack Review – “The Sport”
If you are like us and love to do outdoors activities even when it rains out, there is one necessary item you need to have: a trusty waterproof backpack. Since we live and travel in Costa Rica and all over the world, we need high quality travel gear and that includes waterproof gear. You can’t […]
Independence Day in Costa Rica Photo Post
Independence Day in Costa Rica was today and many festivities were going on in the country and the rest of Central America. Costa Ricans celebrate with music, parades and lots of drums! September 15, 2013 will mark their 192nd year of independence from Spain and it is a very important event in the country’s history. […]
The Tote – Aqua Quest Waterproof Backpack Review
After we lost our camera to a not so waterproof backpack, we did a ton of research finding the perfect waterproof adventure backpack. After reading many reviews, we decided to get the Aqua Quest Water Proof Tote Backpack. Here is our review of the backpack, which is a perfect choice for travel and outdoor adventure. […]
The North Face Venture Jacket Review
When we went hiking at Cerro Chato, it was pouring rain (check out the video in the Cerro Chato post to see how rainy it was). And I mean it was a hardcore downpour, in the middle of a thunderstorm. All of us got completely soaked: pants, shoes, socks, hair, underwear! However, at the end […]
Hiking Cerro Chato In the Middle of a Thunderstorm
***This hike is currently closed as of July 2017. If you encounter anyone telling you otherwise or trying to sell you this tour, please know that Cerro Chato is closed indefinitely for the rainy season and this person is most likely an illegal operator.** Arenal Volcano’s little brother Cerro Chato, is a dormant volcano with […]
