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Pura Vida: Claretta’s Trip to Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero and Lankester Gardens

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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Fairfield chapter.

Playa Manuel Antonio.

Being artsy in Manuel Antonio.

Where the river and ocean meet in Tortuguero.

The river in Tortuguero.

Turtle shells in Tortuguero (Land of the Turtles).

Oso Perezoso also known as a Sloth (which means slow bear in Spanish).

Bamboo Cave in Lankester Garden.

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Amanda McKelvey is a Co-Campus Correspondent and a senior at Fairfield University. She is a Journalism major with minors in Psychology and Communications. In addition to being a CC she has held internships with Michael Kors, CollegeFashionista.com and the Rockville Centre and Baldwin Heralds. In her free time, Amanda enjoys days on the beaches of Long Island, watching Scandal, Chicago Fire and the Bachelorette, eating anything sweet (chocolate, ice cream, cupcakes—you name it!) and reading a good book. She’s excited to spend her senior year living at Fairfield Beach with her best friends including fellow CC Danielle Tullo! You can follow her on Twitter @theAMANDAshowww or on Instagram @ammckelvey.