Incoming! Bottle nose dolphins abound off the Oso Peninsula. #trekarooing #ilviaggiocr #visitcostarica #costarica #puravida #familytravel #familytrip #nicuesalifestyle #takeyourkidseverywhere

A cargo ship transits the Miraflores Locks, one of three original locks finished in 1914 that form the 48-mile Panama Canal which links the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Panama completed new wider locks in 2016. A single large ship might pay a transit toll upwards of $700,000. #trekarooing #visitpanama #panamacanal #mirafloreslocks #takeyourkidseverywhere #familytrip #familytravel #civilengineering

Biomuseo, an interactive showcase of Panama’s biodiversity. The building sits on the Amador Causeway and is designed by architect Frank Gehry. #trekarooing #visitpanama #biomuseo #biomuseopanama #familytrip #familytravel #takeyourkidseverywhere

Panama City, Panama #trekarooing #visitpanama #familytrip #familytravel

Picking coconuts for ‘lil sis. #trekarooing #ilviaggiocr #takeyourkidseverywhere #familytrip #familytravel #puravida #costarica #thisiscostarica #visitcostarica #nicuesalifestyle

A tree boa outside our room at Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge. Not poisonous, but we did see a poisonous fer de lance pit viper when hiking the next day. #trekarooing #ilviaggiocr #nicuesalifestyle #costarica #visitcostarica #puravida #snake #familytrip #familytravel #takeyourkidseverywhere

From the yoga deck at Nicuesa Eco-lodge in the rainforest on the Oso Peninsula. #trekarooing #ilviaggiocr #puravida #visitcostarica #costarica #nicuesalifestyle

People often ask what school looks like for our kids. Rainforest observations at Nicuesa Lodge on the Oso Peninsula. #trekarooing #ilviaggiocr #roadschool #osopeninsula #nicuesarainforestlodge #costarica #thisiscostarica #puravida #visitcostarica

Sometimes life brings you mudslides… on the road southbound to Cuenca, Ecuador. #trekarooing #ecuador #familytrip #familytravel

Costa Rican land crabs live mostly in mangroves and wet forests in deep burrows. I spotted this little guy in the rainforest a kilometer or so from the beach. #trekarooing #ilviaggiocr #puravida #visitcostarica #costarica #thisiscostarica #manuelantonionationalpark