Today 6 of us charted a small speed boat to take us around a few of the islands. However, we needed fuel for this, so Elena and I first made a pitstop past the local supermarket and picked up a couple of pineapples and a watermelon. Barry's job... supply the knife. After breakie we all assembled at the pier where our boat was leaving from. After some manoeuvring of boats we were finally all aboard!! This morning was a lot cooler than yesterday, and we had q...

This morning we were up very early... departure time 5.20am. We piled into taxis and made our way to the bus terminal. Today we had a better driver who actually helped stack our bags in the under compartment of the bus!! We then set off. The drive took us 5 hrs, starting in San Jose and finishing in the border town of Sixaola. We again drove trough some stunning backdrops. The most beautiful is when we drove through a rainforest that had been descended upon...