Nayara Springs: Costa Rica's Misty, Volcanic Getaway

From the moment I arrived at Costa Rica’s Nayara Springs, I had been hearing all about the gorgeous and flirty Carlota. When I headed out on a sunrise nature hike one morning, curious Carlota suddenly appeared in front of the hotel, with the massive Arenal Volcano looming behind her fine figure. Like a hitchhiking Claudette Colbert showing her gams in It Happened One Night, she proceeded to flaunt her stupendous tail. Carlota, the hotel’s popular mascot, is a five-year-old scarlet maca...