They were filming the Amazing Race in Quepos at the airport when we arrived. This girl was looking for a ride.
The road to Rancho Pacifico
Our villa - The TreeHaus
Our room
The bathroom.
Our awesome double shower
Our deck.
Me at dinner
Masked Tree Frog (Smilisca phaeota)
Appetizers at the bar before dinner.
Imperial Moth
Vianney's delicious pineapple basil martini
Before dinner
Hanging out in our room
Gazpacho
Enjoying a wonderful breakfast.
Erick's favorite - scrambled eggs with ham.
The view from the restaurant.
The restaurant
The waiting area at the spa.
The view while getting spa treatments.
Turkey Vulture in flight
Marino Ballena National Park Beach
The beach was so wide.
Lunch at La Parcela in Punta Dominical
The pool and vista at dusk.
Peanut-headed bug (Machaca)
Driving down the mountain from Rancho Pacifico
Our first croc spotting
Blue crab
Baby heron
White Ibis
The Sierpe River
Basilisk (Jesus Christ Lizard) - He walks on water.
Boat-billed Heron
The scarlet macaws. We looked up in the boat and were blown away because they were so pretty and so much bigger than we expected and SO MANY of them together. Probably 10.
Capuchin Monkey
Amazon Kingfisher
A crazy hanging car bridge. No way would I drive across that.
The croc!
The caiman
Beautiful bamboo
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My little friend.
Dysdaemonia boreas
Before our ziplining adventure at Hacienda Baru
Leaf Cutter Ants
A sloth!!
Huge thorns on the trees.
Us with our crazy zipline group. One of them actually attended Roanoke College and now owns a restaurant on the beach about 5 miles away.
Lunch at Tortilla Flats in Dominical.
Beach hippies
Beach bums
The Tico food buffet one night.