[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Story and photos by Karen Daly [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Estimated reading time: eight minutes (8 min) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Costa Rica evokes thoughts of lush rainforests, active volcanoes, intense sun and great waves to surf. But not too long ago, a friend of mine told me about friends of his who had gone to Costa Rica...