Country Info
- San Jose
- Capital
- Costa Rican Colon (CRC)
- Currency
- 3,773,057
- Population
- CR
- Country Code
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Forums from Costa Rica
Road To Dominical - Quepos travel question
Posted by hiddenbay
Lisavalencia should be able to answer this one. Are you there Lisa? Lisa, any update regarding the road from Quepos to Dominical would be appreciated. I hear paving has been under way for a while but would like to find out how far down the road ...
Road To Dominical - Quepos travel question
Posted by hiddenbay
Lisavalencia should be able to answer this one. Are you there Lisa?
Road To Dominical - Quepos travel question
Posted by mmbcross
Lisavalencia should be able to answer this one. Are you there Lisa?
Road To Dominical - Quepos travel question
Posted by hiddenbay
What is the condition of the road to Dominical? Thanks
Carate to Sirena and Sirena to Carate - Sirena to Carate Town via La Leona travel question
Posted by hsdgshr
I am trying to figure out how to get from Carate to Sirena station and back besides hiking. I understand there is no boat and only a plane that is something like $400 each way does someone have any other information?
First time traveler to Punta Uva - Punta Uva, Cocles, Cahuita travel question
Posted by andre51
Is there a hotel Bougainvillea in Punts Uva? Some friends of mind said there was but I cannot find them on the internet. There is one in JSan Jose but they were sure it was Punta Uva.
Looking for others to join me in Costa Rica for the holidays
Posted by thebertstriplog
So, how did your trips go? I would love to hear about your fav. and least fav. activity-those are some of the hardest to book........... I was there in Dec. as well. 10 days-Central Valley-My fav. was the orphanage near Grecia, the second was Nuevo ...
Free trip to Costa Rica
Posted by thebertstriplog
AHHH, let's keep this post a-live!! There's always next year!!! ooops, this is next year~ I'll keep my eyes peeled for the next op. My next trip is in 2010- Dec.
Costa Rica Lodging
Posted by starlagurl
There are tonnnnsss of hotels in that area, I'm sure you won't have a problem finding a place without a reservation. I just checked the listings on tripadvisor:
Costa Rica - west or east?
Posted by denis159
It depends on what you want to see! If you want to see the Arenal Volcano area, Monteverde cloud forest and Manual Antonio areas, it will be easier from the west! If it is your first trip to CR, those are must to see! The caribeean coast is ...
Uvita, Costa Rica - Uvita travel question
Posted by denis159
Hi susan We have been to the Uvita area twice. Last year we went through San Isidro and it was great! Two years ago we went through Manuel Antonio following the coast (costanera sur). The latest takes alittle longer and there is an unpaved section ...
Tamarindo to Ostional Nationa Refuge Costa Rica
Posted by starlagurl
I think you might have to give them a call... I found this site: Alfaro Bus Station & Ticketing Office downtown Nosara (see City Map). For schedules, fares, tickets, reservations, cargo, 682-0297 Alfaro Buses serve the entire country. Check ...
Tamarindo to Ostional Nationa Refuge Costa Rica
Posted by elguiquejake
I have my tickets paid for so my dates are set. Is there local public transportation along the beach road from Tamarindo to Nosara? Kinda like th old fashion chicken bus.
Risks not to take in Manuel Antonio
Posted by salemk
Only take as much cash as your going to need for the day or nigh and split it in two places just incase you get robbed.
Weekend trip to San Jose, Costa Rica
Posted by salemk
So what did yo decide on? How was it? Which tour company and how much for what activities?
Looking for others to join me in Costa Rica for the holidays
Posted by salemk
I'm not going to be there during the time you are, but you should give a destination in CR for anyone interested in joining. Good luck and I hope you have a blast.
Looking for others to join me in Costa Rica for the holidays
Posted by krissya72
It looks like I will be heading to CR at that time too - is that a toured group that you are going with or an open itinerary. I haven't finalized the dates I am flying in yet...maybe the 17th.
Free trip to Costa Rica
Posted by kitkatgo
Dang! Too bad that was last year! That would have been fun!
Looking for others to join me in Costa Rica for the holidays
Posted by starlagurl
Wow! You will be soooo busy, but it'll be fun!
Flight from san jose - rio de janiro
Posted by aopaq
On Vayama.com, I got a price of around $650 US flying on about July 15. But it does have 3 stops and total time is +24 hours! If you want the cheapest fares and the timing is not critical, search for a Wednesday or Saturday departure. Those ...
Flight from san jose - rio de janiro
Posted by starlagurl
What are the dates that you need again? I found round trip flights in August (random date) for around $1000 on
Flight from san jose - rio de janiro
Posted by raniroo
Looks like a good websight, however the result i got wansnt a good one, around $1600 for a one way flight san jose to rio, i think that in aussie dollars too, so maybe $1800 nz . thanks though When do you need the flight for?
Flight from san jose - rio de janiro
Posted by kiwi_surfer
Looks like a good websight, however the result i got wansnt a good one, around $1600 for a one way flight san jose to rio, i think that in aussie dollars too, so maybe $1800 nz . thanks though
Flight from san jose - rio de janiro
Posted by raniroo
Try this website, it uses a number of search engines to find prices for multiple airlines. www.farecompare.com it links with Expedia, Travel Zoo plus a couple of other travel search engines. Let me know how you go....
Free trip to Costa Rica
Posted by starlagurl
Nope, not right now. But I post them up as I come across them.
11 day self guided tour of costa rica
Posted by keepitmovin
In addition to the other places you're stopping, you might want to check out Montezuma-everyone there is friendly and you can rent a hammock on the beach or stay at motel for $10. Not much for night life-the bars/restuarant closed around 11 ...
11 day self guided tour of costa rica
Posted by starlagurl
Thanks again for the tips Shylo! (I think you mean spelunking)
11 day self guided tour of costa rica
Posted by shylopruyn
In addition to the other places you're stopping, you might want to check out Montezuma-everyone there is friendly and you can rent a hammock on the beach or stay at motel for $10. Not much for night life-the bars/restuarant closed around 11, but ...
11 day self guided tour of costa rica
Posted by keepitmovin
Well, at the end of the month my 2 friends and I are leaving the girls at home and headed down south. We are renting a 4x4 montero and heading out to see the country. Our plans are pretty loose. Rafting on the pacuare river the first day. After that, who ...