Join us on a two week road trip through Costa Rica’s more remote South Pacific Zone. We'll explore Dominical and the Chirripo foothills, Drake Bay on the Osa Peninsula, and Pavones, near the Panama border. We'll share activity, accommodation and dining highlights.
Thank you Costa Rica for an absolutely magical family vacation!
TIMELINE of our wee travel itinerary:
0:00: Overview of Costa Rica’s Southern Zone
0:39: Dominical - surf town, Villas Bodhi Soul, road trip to San Gerardo de Rivas and surrounding area to explore Chirripo foothills/cloud forest, San Isidro Market,
2:50: Around Uvita - El Pavon waterfall, Playa Ventanas Caves, yummy restaurants
3:43: Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula - road trip to premiere eco-tourism destination, Seaclusion House (hill top accommodation with amazing views), Snorkeling/Scuba Diving at Cano Island Biological Reserve, jungle hiking
4:52: Pavones - road trip through farmland to surf paradise (one of the longest left waves in the world), El Paso lodge, El Cubico home, monkeys!!!
7:44: Yaz’s Chop Salad - Bloopers/Outtakes
RENTAL ACCOMMODATIONS MENTIONED:
- Dominical: Villas Bodhi Soul
- Drake Bay: Seclusion House
- Pavones: El Paso open lodge wifi/hot water (our jungle retreat) AND Nido Cubico Home (our rest nest)
RESTAURANTS MENTIONED:
- La Choza de Alejo - near Uvita
- Villa Leonor at Ballena Beach Club - near Uvita
OTHER GREAT RESTAURANTS NOT MENTIONED IN VIDEO:
- Antojos de Maiz in San Isidro del General. They had gluten free options and the best Casado tasted during the trip
- La Bruschetta in Pavones. Entertaining atmosphere and manager, and the food was incredible. Super tasty steak, pastas and salads. Great gluten free options.
GEAR USED TO FILM:
Sony A6400 camera
GoPro 7 and 9
DJI Osmo Pocket 2
DJI Mavic Mini drone
iPhone 12
MUSIC FROM EPIDEMIC SOUND:
Alas (Instrumental version) - LuNi
Baby Girl (Instrumental version) - El Neon
Summer Beat - Qeeo
Esta Noche - Timothy Infinite
Summer Bolero - Vendia
Cienfuegos (Instrumental version) - Cuba Quartet
Cameo appearance from Marshmallow the Cat (our four-legged furry child). A must for every video!
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Hello!
I'm Yasmin from British Columbia, Canada.
Making videos is a super fun hobby for me.
Thank you for watching!
Stay safe and stay curious,
Yaz
21 авг 2024