Travel 2012: Costa Rica

Posted by Nate Dappen at 8:00 pm on June 16, 2012
Jun 162012

Our tree house at The Treehouse Gardens in Nosara

I recently looked at the Day’s Edge Blog and noticed that Neil was responsible for almost every post since 2011. This level of contribution is bad, even for me! In the last six months I finished my PhD, made a few films, ran a successful kickstarter campaign, moved from Miami to New Jersey, and did some exciting traveling in between. In my next few posts I’m going to share photo essays from trips I made to Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Colorado. I’ll start with Costa Rica.

2011 was a hard year both professionally and personally and I wanted to take a vacation before buckling down and finishing up my dissertation. I’ve visited Costa Rica almost every year since I was ten, accumulating almost two full years in the country. Despite traveling to many of the country’s distant corners, I’m always drawn to a few special places during short visits. Two of my favorite places are Nosara, a now popular surfing destination on the Guanacaste peninsula, and Rincon de la Vieja, an active volcano in the northwest corner of the country.

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