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  1. cybergal avatar

    RE: Some advices needed on different pts of Costa Rica

    by cybergal 21 May 2012

    wiremu - I've been using your bus timetable link, thanks, but wanted to check one thing. It doesn't allow you to pick Puerto Viejo (Limon)…

  2. yair1515 avatar

    RE: Cheap hostel in costa rica to heal for a bit

    by yair1515 21 May 2012

    hi i found something not heal Aguas Zarcas: http://www.hotels-seeker.com/EN/City/Aguas_Zarcas_1.htm Alajuela: http://www.hotels-see…

  3. 15ArtVandelay avatar

    One month in Costa Rica/Panama

    by 15ArtVandelay 15 May 2012

    I am taking a one month trip to Central America starting August 20th. Flying into San jose and leaving from Panama City. This is my rough…

  4. Bostonjer8 avatar

    Panama City to San Jose

    by Bostonjer8 12 May 2012

    I've seen this discussed a few times, but I'm still struggling on coming up with a solid itinerary on spending about 3 weeks to travel…

  5. MalcolmJames avatar

    RE: Where to in Costa Rica?

    by MalcolmJames 30 March 2012

    Thanks for the information guys, truly appreciated. After doing a little more research it sounds like Puerto Viejo de Talamanca and Manzanil…

  6. Rotemedina avatar

    Help with my plan

    by Rotemedina 17 March 2012

    Hey I'm in San Juan del sur (Nicaragua) right now, And I would like to cross to Costa Rica! I would like to know the best way from San…

  7. alexandria412 avatar

    Report: Caribbean coast

    by alexandria412 13 March 2012

    Tremendous thanks to all of the wonderful folks here who helped us to plan our itinerary. This is a summary of our trip; hopefully future…

  8. Mayortom3 avatar

    Re: 5 dias en el caribe

    by Mayortom3 28 February 2012

    Spending time in only one hotel and going from Cahuita to Puerto Viejo and Manzanillo is a bit tedious. I stayed in Puerto Viejo and used…

  9. kenko avatar

    Re: hotels in Puerto Viejo

    by kenko 24 February 2012

    You can check out www.tabacon.com and see the "thermal springs" section for Tabacon Hot Springs. It is amazing. It is pricey, though.…

  10. Colinsito avatar

    Re: Monteverde or Arenal or neither? Cahuita or Puerto Viejo? Tortuguero?

    by Colinsito 15 February 2012

    Please note I am biased and own a business in Puerto Viejo. But it is very clear that Puerto Viejo is way more popular then Cauhita.…

  11. martiniman avatar

    Costa Rica Late April/Early May 2012 Itinerary - Beaches & Parks

    by martiniman 30 January 2012

    Hi there, After reading many valuable inputs written in the Thorn Tree forum, the planning for my trip to Costa Rica was made much easier…

  12. kenko avatar

    Re: 1st trip to CR Feb 10th through 19th

    by kenko 26 January 2012

    Hi Matt-- For a first trip to Costa Rica, with your interests, I think you will really enjoy Arenal National Park and Manuel…

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    Re: Central America, strictly in regards to beaches!

    by kenko 26 January 2012

    I vote for Playa Cocles , Punta Uva and some of the beaches between Puerto Viejo and Manzanillo, Costa Rica- not exactly the Yasawa…

  14. kenko avatar

    Re: Please lend a hand and lend some information :) Thanks!

    by kenko 24 January 2012

    Listen to Solo- he knows Costa Rica. I was thinking Quepos for fishing til I learned about this Tarpon tip on the caribbean side.…

  15. jenny_dan avatar

    Cancun to Panama City in 6 Weeks...

    by jenny_dan 11 January 2012

    Hi, we (european couple 29 and 25) are planing a 6 weeks central america trip starting in april 2012. we would like to start in cancun…

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    Re: Costa Rica Help

    by MediaTica 02 January 2012

    Hey, Some people really like staying outside of Puerto Viejo to really appreciate the wildlife and nature, and the beaches are amazing…

  17. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: New year's eve in Puerto Viejo = good idea ?

    by SoloHobo 14 December 2011

    Its a great time and area to spend New Years..but like all beach areas at New Years, backpackers and tourist are everywhere. Costa Ricans…

  18. njscott63 avatar

    RE: Re Costa Rica itinerary HELP...female traveller

    by njscott63 09 December 2011

    Head to Puerto Viejo, you will love it. I met a bunch of single girls who passed through and ended up staying for a while. Most were able…

  19. Ace1985 avatar

    RE: Costa Rica for 3 weeks - advice needed

    by Ace1985 07 October 2011

    *Thank you so much everybody for the detailed responses, I only got to responding just now* *@Solohobo* Wiremu and Boomer are the exper…

  20. fimac85 avatar

    RE: Uvita to bocas del toro

    by fimac85 03 October 2011

    This is definitely not the quickest way but will be cheaper than flying. Note that you will have to also pay departure tax when you leave…

  21. fimac85 avatar

    RE: Montezuma vs Puerto Viejo - yoga/spanish/rustic

    by fimac85 29 September 2011

    I have been to both places an agree with poster #1 that either would suit your needs. I haven't been to Montezuma for a couple if years…

  22. fimac85 avatar

    Re: Traveling to Costa Rica in October -- Need detailed advice

    by fimac85 27 September 2011

    I think you are probably cramming too much into a short amount of time. It depends on your travel style but keep on mind that everything…

  23. bizzyb16 avatar

    RE: Traveling to Costa Rica in October -- Need detailed advice

    by bizzyb16 24 September 2011

    Thanks!..How about nightlife? Cahuita, Punta Uva, or Puerto Viejo?

  24. paulschmidtart avatar

    RE: Someone who might help

    by paulschmidtart 22 September 2011

    Looks informative and helpful but hasn't this been done many many times before? Lisa looks attractive and knowledgeable but really could…

  25. alaine avatar

    RE: travel

    by alaine 07 September 2011

    You said: "volcanoes, birds, wildlife, hikes...the coast to chill out..what am I missing or leave out?" You're missing a bit of super…

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