To my chagrin but not surprise, ear-piercing rooster cackles once again served as an unwelcome and poorly-timed alarm clock. It was 3:30 in the morning, driving rain assaulted the rooftop, and the sun hadn’t even considered waking up. “No way,” I thought, and went back to bed.
A few hours later, I tentatively poked my head out from under the sheets, hoping that the rains had dried up. We were scheduled for a Palo Verde boat tour along the Tempisque River that day, and if Hurricane Gustav didn’t show us some mercy, I had decided to …

Location: North Pacific, Palo Verde National Park, Playa del Coco »

Activities: Bird & Wildlife Watching, Boating, National Parks & Reserves, Safari Float »