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These are the 15 best things to do in Armidale, for a fun start to your New England/Waterfall Way adventure! We’ll tell you about all the best spots in Armidale - the heritage buildings, the winery and the galleries you must see, as well as plenty of incredible waterfalls and hikes within a close distance of the city.
Berrima is one of the most beautiful villages in the Southern Highlands but there’s so much more to it than charming heritage buildings. There’s lots to do from platypus spotting, to picturesque riverside walks and the Southern Highlands oldest winery. We’re sharing all the things you shouldn’t miss on your visit.
Costa Rica has some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the entire world. I can guarantee that some of the most exquisite waterfalls you have laid eyes can be found here. A big claim, but we’re ready to back it up. Although we’re covering some of the most popular waterfalls in the country, we’ve gone beyond the obvious to bring you this list which covers a multitude of hidden gems.
Located deep in a pristine cloud forest lies one of the most atmospheric waterfalls in all of Costa Rica. With towering mossy walls and turquoise water, Catarata Vuelta del Cañon has the wow factor. We’re sharing all the details on the route to get there, including what the river crossings are like.
Cerro Tortuguero was not just our favourite walk in Tortuguero, but also the cheapest! The walk takes you through pristine rainforest teeming with Howler monkeys and exotic birds, and up to a viewpoint overlooking the river and ocean. We’re sharing how to get there independently and what to expect on the trail.
La Leona Waterfall is incredible, it flows into a deep orange canyon forming a stunning blue swimming hole at the base. The walk to get involves traversing jaw dropping blue rivers, climbing small ladders and then swimming using a rope to fight the current before you’ll finally reach the foot of the canyon waterfall itself. We’re sharing everything you need to know, including how hard the hike is, how crowded it gets and whether it’s worth taking a private tour.
Poza Los Coyotes is jaw dropping, a vivid blue river and even a canyon you can swim through. When you’re done with swimming you can rent a tube and head downstream lazy river style. We’re sharing everything you need to know to visit, including what the walking trail is like, how it is to swim and tube, and just how busy it gets.
We fell in love with the beautiful cloud forest village of San Gerardo de Dota. It’s a magical little place where the air is cool, the forests are misty and mysterious, and the magnificent resplendent quetzals can be spotted in avocado trees beside the river. We’re sharing how to spend the perfect few days here, including tips for quetzal spotting.
