Looks like any other squirrel, right? That’s because it is – but it is cute! If you visit certain hotel complexes in Costa Rica, they will hang bananas around the arrival area to attract animal life. You know, gotta put on a show for the tourists. In this case, it worked and attracted this little guy here. He ate a full banana – but stopped every now and again to look at us as we were looking at him.
New Photo: Innocent Stare
While in Costa Rica, I was standing around in front of our hotel room – which, like everything, was quite close to the edge of the jungle. As I was staring into the jungle, the jungle actually stared back in this case!
New Photo: Everything Is A Snake
That’s what our guide in Costa Rica said – don’t touch anything, don’t step on things, basically hover through the air. Always remember, everything is a snake. He proceeded to point at certain things. This branch is a snake. This stone is a snake. He pointed at a road sign – that sign … could be a snake. Reminds me of that awesome documentary about snakes on a plane…
New Photo: Speckle of Color
Isn’t this just the cutest little frog? You can find them everywhere in Costa Rica, and it’s not even that difficult considering they stand out with their color. Movies taught me that they are super toxic and were used by the natives to hunt and kill their enemies. However, a local told me that this …
New Photo: Muddy Water
Just a sleeping croc. The photo was taken from a bridge, aiming the camera directly downward. The details on the back are beautiful, though there’s definitely an aura of danger when you look at those guys.