There are an infinite number of colors in Costa Rica, but there’s no escaping green. Arriving at the Finca Rosa Blanca coffee plantation and inn for a stay before taking a Star Clippers cruise, I […]
They call them wet landings for good reason: You get your feet wet because there aren’t any docks along the beaches Star Flyer visited in a week sailing along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Coming in at […]
If you’ve ever spent any time on sailboats, you’ve learned there are often compromises to be made for the sake of the sails and the limited space below deck. You bunk in narrow cabins, the […]
It’s party time along the coast of Costa Rica. Beneath the waves, the action is as hot and heavy as it can get at Spring Break time above water on the beaches of Cancun or […]
Don’t look down! The crowd on deck was ribbing me as I hung precariously from a rope ladder halfway up one of the masts of the sailing ship Star Flyer. It was a highlight of […]
It’s enough to get you believing there really is an Underworld. The unholy heat, the endless smoke and the choking smell of sulfur that you sense at the rim of the Mombacho volcano’s seemingly endless […]
A brochure welcoming visitors to town asks: San Juan del Sur: Can you believe it was once a sleepy fishing village? Yes I can believe it. It still is. But at least there’s an actual […]
Raise the anchor. Set the main staysail. Key Vangelis’ dramatic theme music from the film 1492. And steer clear of those dolphins. It’s a dramatic start to our exploration of the Pacific coasts of Costa […]
I’m finally on board Star Flyer to start my adventure in Costa Rica and I’m going to relish a day at sea because getting to a cruise along the Pacific coast of Costa Rica remains […]
As our ship docked on the island of Antigua, it seemed a lot of locals had lined to greet the ship’s call on the island. But it turned out the commotion wasn’t for us. The […]
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