The document describes a trip to Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica from July 30 to August 6, 2005, with side trips to San Jos辿, Costa Rica and Le坦n, Nicaragua. Observations from the Monteverde Cloud Forest include bromeliads growing wild, colorful frogs that shouldn't be touched, and colibri birds being more aggressive when hungry. An overnight stop was also made in Le坦n, Nicaragua.