On the way from San Jose to Arenal

Departing for Arenal	Our route	Heading out into the streets of San Jose	The Costa Rican Art Museum in Sabana
Negotiating San Jose's rush hour traffic	Kids going to school alongside a railroad line north of San Jose	A recommendation for purchase	A recommendation for purchase
Passing San Jose's International airport	On the outskirts of the city	Beyond the city of San Jose	The metail church in Grecia
Cloudy skies on the way from Grecia to Sarchi	Terrain on the way from Grecia to Sarchi	On the way from Grecia to Sarchi	Passing the building housing what is supposedly the biggest oxcart in the world
Passing the church in Sarchi	Store for tourists	Ox cart wheel at the entrance to the store	Oxcarts of Sarchi
Ox carts for sale	Ox cart wheel at the entrance to the store	On the way from Sarchi to Zarcero	Gas station on the way out of Sarchi
On the street in Sarchi	Leaving Sarchi	On the way to Zarcero	A sharp curve on rhe road
On the way to Zarcero	The winding road to Zarcero	The church in Zarcero	Behind the church in Zarcero
Behind the church in Zarcero	Streets of Zarcero	Iglesia de San Rafael	Garden with topiary in front of the church
Garden with topiary in front of the church	Inside the Iglesia de San Rafael	Inside the Iglesia de San Rafael	from inside the Iglesia de San Rafael
On the ceiling at the entrance of the church	The floor at the entrance of the church	A view from the garden of the church	A view of the church from its garden
Rain on the way to Ciudad Quesada	Passing through a town on the way to Ciudad Quesada	Rain on the way to Ciudad Quesada	Rain on the way to Ciudad Quesada
Rain on the way to Ciudad Quesada	The church in Ciudad Quesada	The soda that we ate at	A selfie taken at the soda
Casado lunch at a soda	Christmas in September?	Waiting for a seat at a Costa Rican soda	The church in Ciudad Quesada
A grocery store in Ciudad Quesada	An extinct volcano	Crossing the San Carlos river	The area of travel
San Carlos river from our hotel room	Horses on the hotel property	Heliconia in the rain	Great Kiskadee or social flycatcher with another unidentified bird
Social Flycatcher, I believe	Social Flycatchers, I believe	Group introductions	Dinner setting