In a Zarcera church

Sarchi uses ornate patterns to decorate buildings

Touring an ox cart factory in Sarchi

A coffee bean evaluation table at Doka Coffee

Zarcera has a park with topiary shrubs

A topiary park in Zarcera

A crocodile in Cano Negro River

Howler Monkeys in the trees. Cano Negro

We had a chance to step over the border to Nicaragua

We saw this frog on a night jungle walk

We saw this Red Eyed Tree Frog on the night walk

Paul almost stepped on this venomous Fer de Lance

Swimming in a pool at Baldi Hot Springs

Volcan Arenal behind us at Mistico Park

One of the hanging bridges in the tree tops

On a hanging bridge in the rain forest

A cervesa on the beach in Tamarindo

We hiked about 5 miles along the beach from Tamarindo to the Marriott

We crossed a stream in a crocodile reserve on the hike

Relaxing at the pool at the Marriott after the hike

A snowy egret on our crocodile safari

A squirrel monkey in Manuel Antonio National Park

These monkeys swiped a snack from a picnic

Beach sunset from the Marriott in Guanacaste

Michael at the animal rescue center

After our wonderful farewell dinner Caravan Tours had dancers to entertain us