Journey to Barra del Colorado

While the Central Valley and Pacific Coast were getting more than their fair share of torrential downpours this rainy season, the Caribbean shoreline was bathed in sunshine and seemed the logical choice for our next adventure. We were visiting during the tail end of the green sea turtle's (Chelonia mydas) nesting season, and would hopefully get a glimpse of these giant, fascinating reptiles along the deserted beaches of Tortuguero.

Last updated: Oct 22, 2023