Volcanos, Canceled Flights and a New Friend I left Jaco early that morning as I was driving alone I didn’t want to get lost and not make my flight. As I got into San Jose I got lost, of course. I made my way around … READ MORE
So after a very long night of driving and an accident, we skipped Monteverde and drove straight to Jaco. Our air bnb was not available till the next day so we stayed at a not so nice hotel. At this point I was so tired … READ MORE
Just north of San Jose is La Fortuna, area of the Arenal Volcano. The girls and I spent 2 days here, hiking and visiting a waterfall. We also went to the hot springs but due to my really bad sunburn I went back to get … READ MORE
We arrived in San Jose and picked up the rental car near the airport. This was the first of things to go wrong on this vacation and yet I still had a great time. I booked my rental with expedia, and I have my own … READ MORE
Time to Head South to the Beach After a short flight from Chiang Mai I made to Ao Nang, Krabi. I stayed at the Cliff View Resort and yes I would stay here again. Quaint cabins sitting on posts with the most comfortable bed. And … READ MORE
Chiang Mai Thailand is located in North. Probably the biggest attraction and most popular time of year is the Lantern Festival. This was a bucket list adventure for me, with the lantern festival and a day spent with elephants. I met 4 amazing women on … READ MORE
The last leg of this journey. Lisbon is a large city, with lots of one way streets. It was time to take back the car and use public transport. The bus system is really easy to use. Go to the tourist information office located in … READ MORE
Where We Stayed We stayed at a BnB with Marianna. This little place was a 25 minute drive from Sintra in a town called Almoçageme. We would have stayed in Sintra but at the time the price was so hard to turn away. This small … READ MORE
Stunning Beaches We arrived in Lagos after a 5 hour beautiful drive down from Lisbon. We dropped our bags at our Air BnB a cute apartment. Silvias place was in the perfect location. A short walk to the city center and to the beach. This … READ MORE
Wineries, Table top Mountain, Bars and Penguins Now that I am on crutches for the rest of the trip I had to change my plans. I didn’t know that at the times but this part was going to have some ups and downs, but it … READ MORE