The GCW Tour, Costa Rica: Random Shots from the First Full Day

Today we drove from San Jose north to the cloud forests around the country's main volcano. It was sort of a haphazard trip, so here's a haphazard collection of photos.

A coffee plantation

Dave gets a traditional ride

Dave gets a modern ride

A festive souvenir shop

A pop-up market at the bottom of a waterfall

And the waterfall 

Dave meets some monkeys  

In case we forget where we are

Another coffee plantation tour

Our first Costa Rican bug -- a bit disappointing

Purple drinks -- they looked better than they tasted

Our first lizard 

Sadly, the giant blue butterfly wouldn't hold still long
enough to have its picture taken

And our first (very tiny) spider