From my temporary home, it turned out to be a 30-minute walk to Venado. It doesn’t seems that far until you add in the unbearable heat and strong wind. I tried not to do the trek during the heat of the day, but found myself caught under the blazing sun more times than not. Then from Venado it was another 20-minute walk to the nearest beach, where I was going to be able to surf. Read More

So after 10 days of working, skydiving, and hanging out with some friends I had to find my way to this little village. I was able to hop a ride to Tamarindo with some skydivers. It was 4 hours with a 25 kilos bag on my lap, but way better than the 10+ hours it’d take me on the public buses. I survived two night in the tourist trap of Tamarindo without getting robbed and I even caught a few fun waves. Read More