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Tag: Osa Peninsula

Turtles, dolphins and whales

August 6, 2022

For the month of August, we have rented a very simple house on the beach at the Osa Peninsula, in the Southern Pacific tip of Costa Rica. The house has no internet, no warm water and no washing machine. But it has a perfect location: beachfront, coconut trees, mangroves and an endless view over the … More Turtles, dolphins and whales

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New photo album: Sierpe river

March 20, 2021

Click on the link below to access the new photo album Pincha en el vínculo para acceder al album de fotos Sierpe

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Tropical adventures – Part 1

July 14, 2020

So, yesterday we finally left the Osa Peninsula. We had been in that remote part of the country for four and a half months. We thought that we were in a remote place…. The funny bit is that when you are there, it does not feel sooooo far away from the rest of the country. … More Tropical adventures – Part 1

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Week 24. Afscheid

July 1, 2020

De vakantie gaat beginnen, tenminste nu ik dit schrijf – is begonnen als de post on-line gaat. En dat betekent heel wat. … More Week 24. Afscheid

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