Mar 28, 2009 - Puntarenas, Costa Rico

This area is dedicated to the port of Puntarenas, Costa Rico and any group activities that we may plan in the future. ... com/ Greenway Nature Tours PUNTARENAS PROVINCE Puntarenas, Costa Rica. ... ), Puntarenas Costa Rica includes practically all of the climate regimes found in this small, but tremendously varied, country. ... History: The peculiar shape of Puntarenas province has a very sensible explanation. ... Despite the use of the Gulf of Nicoya as an entryway to Costa Rica's inland territory, the port of Puntarenas was not developed until 1840 when coffee production in the highlands reached exportable volumes. ...

May 4, 2008 - Costa Rica 2

In the early morning (around 5am), I heard some noises that were extremely loud and they sounded like a human screaming. We went back to the ferry and then arrived in Puntarenas for enough time to eat and walk around for a little while. ... We ate at a pizza parlour and our waiter was absolutely gorgeous (he looked like the Spanish guy in the movie Unfaithful).In the early morning (around 5am), I heard some noises that were extremely loud and they sounded like a human screaming. We went back to the ferry and then arrived in Puntarenas for enough time to eat and walk around for a little while. ... We ate at a pizza parlour and our waiter was absolutely gorgeous (he looked like the Spanish guy in the movie Unfaithful)....

May 3, 2008 - Cruise - Puntarenas and Sea Day

We arrived in Puntarenes at 7 am on May 2.We arrived in Puntarenes at 7 am on May 2....

Feb 29, 2008 - Puntarenas

Arrived after 12 hours of riding, we went from Ocean Highway to Rainforest, to cloud forest, through to some near freezing altitude and back down to population.Arrived after 12 hours of riding, we went from Ocean Highway to Rainforest, to cloud forest, through to some near freezing altitude and back down to population....

Jan 31, 2008 - Leaving Liberia In the Dust

Today was a bus travel day. I departed Liberia at 11:30 AM, changed buses in port city of Puntarenas, then had an hour wait in between. ... I saw an incredible red sunset from the bus and arrived Jaco (accent on the second syllable) at 7 PM.Today was a bus travel day. I departed Liberia at 11:30 AM, changed buses in port city of Puntarenas, then had an hour wait in between. ... I saw an incredible red sunset from the bus and arrived Jaco (accent on the second syllable) at 7 PM....

Sep 26, 2007 - Costa Rica

Costa Rica is as green as the other central american countries and has it's share of hills (in Honduras and Nicaragua we seemed to be travelling around, over or through hills continually) but given the US influence it appears far more complete (ordered if you will). The others have gone off to live in the forest for a while but I went to Puntarenas. ... I met some people from El Salvador and had a great time.Costa Rica is as green as the other central american countries and has it's share of hills (in Honduras and Nicaragua we seemed to be travelling around, over or through hills continually) but given the US influence it appears far more complete (ordered if you will). The others have gone off to live in the forest for a while but I went to Puntarenas. ... I met some people from El Salvador and had a great time....