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Surfing, drinking, and the Monkey Trail | Nov 25 06'

by cab6v a 29 year old male traveling as a couple from San Diego, on vacation in Tamarindo

Meredith, Brennan and I headed south for Tamarindo by way of a dirt road known as the Monkey Trail (didn't see any, by the way). The ter... Continue reading »
Pura Vida | Mar 20 08'

by Beach2theBush Babes a female from United States, on vacation in Tamarindo

"Come to this country and learn about the culture"

After an all night flight from Seattle to Atlanta and then on to Liberia Costa Rica we spent our first two days at the resort taking in the rays of... Continue reading »
Tamagringo, indeed! | Mar 16 08'

by Lucy Bosche a 19 year old female from Oakland, on vacation in Tamarindo

Wow, I feel like I'm in San Diego. For every Tico there are about 7 gringos. And not just any gringo. Gringo girls with blonde ha... Continue reading »
Tamarindo - Base Camp | Oct 23 05'

by Ken a 44 year old male from San Francisco, on vacation in Tamarindo

"In the water by 8:30"

Tamarindo is a great place to base yourself if you plan to surf in the North West of Costa Rica. It is a small town with good surf (beach breaks)... Continue reading »
Big wipe out and final days | Oct 25 05'

by Ken a 44 year old male from San Francisco, on vacation in Tamarindo

"Lad's Accident and Mike's Birthday "

The title is a bit of a giveway but it is still worth telling the story.Lad, who had grown up on racing dirt bikes, decided to rent a 250 and rid... Continue reading »
Soaking it all in | Mar 29 08'

by Beach2theBush Babes a female from United States, on vacation in Tamarindo

"Easy to become a vegetarian"

A final few days was spent taking in the local area. The little village of Tamarindo is quite the surf area so draws a young crowd to p... Continue reading »
Leatherback Turtles and Surfing Burns | Nov 14 06'

by Pamela a female from Edmonton, on vacation in Tamarindo

Been keeping really busy these last couple of days. Headed out to a protected wildlife sanctuary to watch some leatherback turtles lay their eggs.... Continue reading »
Beach Time | Apr 26 06'

by The Suberris a 28 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Tamarindo

"No Pants No [Bus] Service"

Tamarindo was great. The bus ride took a little longer than expected and I somehow lost my pants on it, but we arrive just fine. Of cou... Continue reading »
Tamarindo Beach | Jan 11 06'

by Jess&Damian a real traveler, on vacation in Tamarindo

"A swimming pool!!"

12.01.06More bad roads along the way but stunning views. we had a nice surprise when we got there as we discovered there was a swimming pool at the... Continue reading »
Pink Mushroom Clouds and Spanish Cartoon Heros | Nov 13 06'

by Pamela a female from Edmonton, on vacation in Tamarindo

We made it safe and sound to Tamarindo, a surfing town on the northern Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. A few bumps along the way and we settled i... Continue reading »