Arenal windsurfing, Costa Rica

April 11th, 2006

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This was only my second visit to Arenal lake during the windsurfing season (Dec-Apr), definitely the lowest of many years. The Easter week is surprisingly quiet on the northern part of the lake, unlike the busy south where small lodges abound around the volcano and Fortuna. We spent 2 nights in an attractive but basic cabin in Xiloe Lodge, beside the best local barbecue place around, Equus, with its stone grotto and cowboy style. The weather was great during our 2 day stay. Read the rest of this entry »