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#1 of 7 general tips & advice in San Jose
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CoronaKing says:
The first thing you see when you get out of the airport is a herd of taxi drivers trying to give you a ride. They will charge you around $20.00 USD to take you into downtown San Jose. Once in San Jose, do proceed with 'caution' (don't keep flashy jewelry on, don't leave thing's un-attended, (and in…
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#2 of 7 general tips & advice in San Jose
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nitos says:
If your going on San Jose, then you should be VERY careful where to put things.
Travel in SAFE places. Don´t accept any food out of a restaurant or where you see there is a lot of people eating.
Don´t take "change" dollars in a street bank. Try to go before on the Airport when no one can see you…
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#3 of 7 general tips & advice in San Jose
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nitos says:
Dont miss out monteverde! the skywalker its awesome!!
Go to the Hotel el Establo.. nice cool and sweet place to stay.
The sunsets are wonderful!.. they are awesome really!
Lake Arenal: more info: http://www.travelinparadisecr.com/lake-arenal-costa-rica-travel.htm
Arenal:
http://www.travelinpara…
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#4 of 7 general tips & advice in San Jose
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DANGUIRUBIN says:
FLEW TACA BEFORE DURING ONE OF MY VACATION TRIPS TO EL SALVADOR BACK IN 2002,TOLD MYSELF WILL NEVER USE IT AGAIN SINCE THEY LOST ONE OF MY PIECES OF LUGGAGE,HAD TO RETURN TO THE AIRPORT(2HR DRIVE FROM WHERE I STAYED) TO RETRIEVE IT A GREAT INCONVENIENCE HATED IT A GREAT DEAL ALL THEY COULD SAY LIKE …
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#5 of 7 general tips & advice in San Jose
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monarch989 says:
When I first got to Costa Rica, I had a problem figuring out the buses. I was fairly new to the travel thing when it came to the bus, but needed transportation. I found that the best bus schedule and most accessible was in the back of my Lonely Planet. Be sure to have a recent one, though, if you…
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#6 of 7 general tips & advice in San Jose
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monarch989 says:
I went with World Endeavors when I was in Costa Rica. It was great, but def better off if you're going to be there for a longer period of time. I was originally supposed to be working in a clinic in the country but things with that didn't work out very well because I didn't speak great Spanish, so…
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#7 of 7 general tips & advice in San Jose
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spursbackpacker says:
Ok so everybody loves to shop when there travelling around, get a few fridge magnets for your family, but that cheap tshirt, or new pair of converse, but what you should know about shopping in San jose is, that they the shop assistants watch you like a bloody hawk, they for some reason which we pers…
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