Surfs up today!! So excited! Had a bit of a rough sleeping experience - was attacked by mosquitoes left right and centre and got bitten 3 times on my forehead so I look a bit diseased haha... Anyways, we had to be at the beach by about 9 for our surf lesson so we got up, hired bikes for the day (basket and all!!) and went to get some breakfast before heading to the beach... Our instructor was this Rusta man called Adrian who was thrilled we actually stuck to our ...

Today started off bright and early once again as we had to catch the first 6am bus to Puerto Viejo (so as not to waste the day)... It was about a 4,5 hour bus ride but very pleasant as we could all sleep and chill out... We stopped for a bathroom break and grabbed some smoothies and before we knew it we had arrived in the cute little Caribbean coastal town of Puerto Viejo! We had booked ahead at a hostel called Rocking J's and were able to get a free shuttle to t...