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Costa Rica - west or east?
Posted on Oct 27, 2009, 19:54:55 by off2thebeach
... , and Guanacaste area's will leave you bored quickly and realizing shorty after you arrive that you made a bad choice in Costa Rica destinations. The West Central coast of Costa Rica is the #1 destination in the country for many great reasons. You ...
 
Fantastic Dayin Paradise
Posted on Dec 14, 2009, 19:42:21 by lisavalencia
... door with an adventurous attitude and no plans, You never know what will happen. Read all about my adventures in my Costa Rica Travel Journals. I’ve just added several new posts about life in the Caribbean, airports in Costa Rica, travel tips ...
 
No hippies allowed in Costa Rica
Posted on Nov 22, 2008, 14:35:37 by willdabo
This is probably because Costa Rica is such a draw for hippie surfer types.. maybe they are having to try and stop the influx of people that move down there and don't stay in hotels, eat in restaurants, etc... they 'live off the land' so to ...
 
Weather in Costa Rica?
Posted on Aug 27, 2007, 13:54:09 by susanme
Hi, Am planning a 3-week vacation to Costa Rica September 2005. Everything is pretty much settled on the routes and itineries. But the one defining factor which we keep on reading about is the weather. In short we were wondering if anyone has ...
 
Weather in Costa Rica?
Posted on Jun 23, 2007, 19:46:58 by montezuma
Hi, Am planning a 3-week vacation to Costa Rica September 2005. Everything is pretty much settled on the routes and itineries. But the one defining factor which we keep on reading about is the weather. In short we were wondering if anyone has ...
 
Just in time for Halloween
Posted on Oct 9, 2009, 18:27:33 by lisavalencia
Last Year at in Puerto Viejo, on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica, I spent Halloween painting faces for free, for the local kids. They loved it! I was swamped and worked from 6p.m. 'til midnight. Check out the pictures in my Costa Rica Travel Journals ...
 
single chick going to costa rica in march - but where?
Posted on Dec 9, 2008, 11:48:17 by mmbcross
... on Costa Rica. You can visit your local book shop as well. I consider one of the best guides is Moon Handbooks. Also visit the Costa Rica Tourism Board site at . Regrettably this is a high-tech site, hence it's rather annoying to get around. I wish ...
 
single chick going to costa rica in march - but where?
Posted on Dec 9, 2008, 09:48:07 by starlagurl
Oh, my best friend is obsessed with Costa Rica, she loves it. I will ask her to advise you. Be back in a bit. In the meantime, check out some TravelPod blogs and see where other people stayed.
 
Kid-Friendly Manuel Antonio
Posted on Nov 25, 2008, 20:47:04 by crtravler
Since parents have become more adventurous, destinations like Costa Rica are now popular for family travelers. Young travelers tag along with their parents for adventure and beach during summertime in Manuel Antonio, from December to April. Entire ...
 
Night Buses in Costa Rica
Posted on Nov 3, 2008, 16:27:51 by mmbcross
... using regular transport on night runs due to security concerns. Here's an online book you can purchase about travel in Costa Rica if you are really serious about going there. Last but not least, consult our own travelpodders. Skim through these ...
 
No hippies allowed in Costa Rica
Posted on Sep 10, 2008, 16:25:58 by mcortez62
I thought this was funny. A tries to book a flight to Costa Rica using a voucher and the lady on the phone tells him that he will need to prove how he is getting back to Costa Rica. After he tells her he doesn't know, she says "entry is ...
 
Free trip to Costa Rica
Posted on Sep 9, 2008, 11:43:08 by starlagurl
Any ambitious bloggers interested in going to Costa Rica on short notice? I just received an email from the Costa Rica Tourist Board, who is sponsoring a trip for writers Sept. 28-Oct. 3. The theme is green and sustainable tourism, just PM me and I' ...
 
No hippies allowed in Costa Rica
Posted on Mar 6, 2008, 13:28:10 by starlagurl
I thought this was funny. A tries to book a flight to Costa Rica using a voucher and the lady on the phone tells him that he will need to prove how he is getting back to Costa Rica. After he tells her he doesn't know, she says "entry is ...
 
Costa rica
Posted on Oct 2, 2007, 01:20:13 by semi-backpacker
... tips that I can use whilst I am there.Am flying with Martin air has anyone flown on them?? Hi Shoestring, I'm in Costa Rica right now. I agree with other travelers that suggest skipping San Jose all together. I would recommend visiting the La Paz ...
 
Costa rica
Posted on Sep 16, 2007, 22:08:37 by 1mod
Hi, has anyone out there been to Costa Rica? I am going on the 28th of September flying in to San Jose and am looking for any handy tips that I can use whilst I am there.Am flying with Martin air has anyone flown on them?? I flew in on Spirit ...
 
Weather in Costa Rica?
Posted on Jul 24, 2007, 07:06:17 by serendip
... rainy on the Pacific, but honestly September on the Caribbean is usually beautiful. For a full explanation of rain and seasons in Costa Rica check out: Actually, there's a lot of valuable information about traveling in Costa Rica on the same page.
 
Weather in Costa Rica?
Posted on Jul 21, 2007, 05:57:38 by seaboy
Hi, Am planning a 3-week vacation to Costa Rica September 2005. Everything is pretty much settled on the routes and itineries. But the one defining factor which we keep on reading about is the weather. In short we were wondering if anyone has ...
 
spanish schools in costa rica
Posted on Sep 20, 2006, 18:08:37 by oldhongerlady
hey guys, I'm interested in learning spanish in costa rica. I'm curious to know if anyone else has any experiences with doing this, or anyone who can think of specific cities or names of schools that they would recommend? I've never been to ...
 
Costa Rica - west or east?
Posted on Feb 1, 2006, 11:17:54 by Janice
Hi, I just returned from 3 months in Costa Rica and travelled to both east and west coasts. I think that the Caribbean side is so worth checking out. Tortuguero, north of Limon, is so amazing - is only accessible by boat and you will see every kind of ...
 
Weather in Costa Rica?
Posted on Jun 14, 2005, 00:42:03 by RobJo
Hi, Am planning a 3-week vacation to Costa Rica September 2005. Everything is pretty much settled on the routes and itineries. But the one defining factor which we keep on reading about is the weather. In short we were wondering if anyone has ...
 
spanish schools in costa rica
Posted on Sep 19, 2009, 18:02:50 by lisavalencia
... whole experience and more in my book, "If She Can Do It, So Can I !" You can find it and my travel journals on my web site: I have lived in Costa Rica for two years and I can't say enough good things about it! Have fun! Lisa
 
Oceanside Luxury Lodging
Posted on Nov 17, 2008, 07:34:11 by crtravler
... traveler would be in the amazing oceanside villas and hotels. There are more of them in Manuel Antonio than anywhere else in Costa Rica. I am setting up a blog to help all new comers who want to receive updated lodging advice for their trip planning to ...
 
San Jose dangerous?
Posted on Dec 7, 2009, 09:01:56 by hotelman
I am off to Costa Rica soon and I have a few days on my own in the capital. I am wondering if anyone can tell me if its really that dangerous at night for a mid 30s male to be able to walk around and not rely on taxis? Thanks..
 
Tortuguero to Cahuita - Cahuita, Moin, Tortuguero, Barro Del Colorado travel question
Posted on Dec 2, 2009, 21:20:07 by mmbcross
... 's a blog on a travelpodder who did the reverse. Pretty complicated, but seems can be done: Since the bus network in Costa Rica is centralised in San Jose, going to Tortuguero from the Carribean was a lot more complicated despite it being both in the ...
 
On My Way..
Posted on Nov 12, 2009, 12:58:10 by starlagurl
Welcome to the forums, amabilis! I know Costa Rica is awesome, my best friend LOVES it there, I will ask her for recommendations... In the meantime, have you looked through some of the blogs yet? Sometimes they can be very helpful:
 
On My Way..
Posted on Nov 12, 2009, 11:47:02 by amabilis
Good Afternoon, I will be heading to the northern Pacific side of Costa Rica (specifically the town of Playa Panama) the Saturday after Thanksgiving (28th Nov.) and I thought I would see if there were any recommendations for places to go, things that I ...
 
spanish schools in costa rica
Posted on Sep 19, 2009, 17:53:47 by lisavalencia
I have no idea how much it cost, but hear are some slang use in Costa Rica Todo Tuanis "What's up???" Pura vida"it is all good!!" Caro! Tuanis means "cool" and todo means "all" so todo ...
 
Weekend trip to San Jose, Costa Rica
Posted on Sep 19, 2009, 17:41:32 by lisavalencia
Arenal is nice, especially at night. But I would recommend also trying to go to my favorite part of Costa Rica: Tortuguero on the Caribbean coast. There's so much to see and do there. Check out my blogs for pics and more info :-) AND don't ...
 
Weekend trip to San Jose, Costa Rica
Posted on Sep 19, 2009, 15:54:57 by semi-backpacker
Arenal is nice, especially at night. But I would recommend also trying to go to my favorite part of Costa Rica: Tortuguero on the Caribbean coast. There's so much to see and do there. Check out my blogs for pics and more info :-)
 
Weekend trip to San Jose, Costa Rica
Posted on Sep 18, 2009, 15:50:09 by starlagurl
Hey, I moved this to the Costa Rica section, you might get more help here. If I were you, I would read some blogs on the area: Here: And here:
 

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