Travels to Playa Hermosa
The phone next to my bed rang loud and brassy, and I reached for it clumsily. “This is your 6:00 a.m. wakeup call,” chirped the voice at the end of the line. “Thanks,” I mumbled, reluctantly pulling the covers off and stumbling out of bed. I opened the room-darkening shades, revealing a bright blue, cloudless sky, yesterday’s rains long forgotten.
The early hour came courtesy of a sailboat tour, which Cesar and I were set to meet on the beach at 8 a.m. I was already cutting it close, since I had to prepare for the …
Location: North Pacific, Playa Hermosa »
Activities: Bird & Wildlife Watching, Pacific Beaches, Sailing, Scuba Diving and Snorkeling, Swimming »
I woke up early, hungry for breakfast and excited for the next leg of our trip, Playa Hermosa, just a few miles south. Over our rice and beans, scrambled eggs, fruit and coffee, Cesar and I both contemplated Papagayo’s wide-water views one last time, happy with where we had spent the last three days, but eager to move on.
Before we left, though, Cesar had one last, small excursion in mind. We walked along the resort’s dirt road, where on-going construction had prohibited car traffic and discouraged those on foot. Undeterred, we headed out to the …
Location: North Pacific, Playa Hermosa »
Activities: Bird & Wildlife Watching, Pacific Beaches »
