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  1. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Yoga in Quepos!!!

    by SoloHobo 26 May 2012

    Dont go to a party beach town then, easy enough, head to Mal Pais or Santa Teresa around the bend. You have not seen anything if you thing…

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    RE: Golfito to Quepos

    by SoloHobo 25 May 2012

    Agree, get a bis to San Isidro de General, then a bus to Dominical, then a bus to Quepos, if you miss the last bus you can taxi hire,…

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    RE: Golfito to Quepos

    by paulschmidtart 25 May 2012

    This is how I would do it. Take the bus from Golfito out to Rio Claro on the Pan American. Catch any bus towards San Jose or at least…

  4. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Yoga in Quepos!!!

    by SoloHobo 25 May 2012

    ahh yes, stay in a smelly hot fishing port, thats a great reason to travel all the way to Costa Rica...I also suggest if you prefer to…

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    Yoga in Quepos!!!

    by sugee 25 May 2012

    Hello Yodos, I am preparing to go to CR again this summer. I am asking for yoga studios and gyms in Quepos please. I will be in Dominical…

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    RE: 10 day trip to the Osa

    by SoloHobo 22 May 2012

    The closet place to snorkel would be around Isla Cano off Drake Bay, though this is closed at present due to a issue with the bathrooms…

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    RE: Pavones to Mal Pais

    by SoloHobo 18 May 2012

    You could not pick two places more remote and hard to get to in their own right, then trying to connect them, its will take two days,…

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    RE: 10 day trip to the Osa

    by SoloHobo 17 May 2012

    1- Do want to stay near the airport Alajuela, or downtown by the bus stations? You dont mention a budget. You want a Hostel, B&B, Lodge,…

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    RE: Isla Cano Drake Bay-Osa, CLOSED

    by SoloHobo 11 May 2012

    Wiremu, I you misread what I said, and there issues with everything you reply- The Departure Tax- has long been a sore spot with no accou…

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    RE: Living Cheaply on the Beach for 6 months with child

    by SoloHobo 10 May 2012

    Costa Rica will probably offer you the most housing stock and option to choose from. CR caribe coast is least developed and most rustic…

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    Need some advice on itinerary

    by Kimsacc 08 May 2012

    We are an active family of four, 2 adults and 2 teens, flying into Managua, Nicaragua on June 6th. We will then head to Granada for…

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    RE: Living 6 Months in Costa Rica

    by SoloHobo 07 May 2012

    Why in the world would go to Jaco Hell? Really? With so many nice tropical low key chill out beaches, you want to a place of concrete…

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    RE: Fine dining in the southern zone

    by SoloHobo 06 May 2012

    Ochojal is a oasis of fine dining options it seems, that last time I was thru there in Aug 2009 I went out of my way for a fine meal at…

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    Fine dining in the southern zone

    by scoot 04 May 2012

    Greetings I'd like to share my grocery shopping and dining options in the southern zone for those who may decide to spend a week or two.…

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    RE: Want to see a variety of animals

    by scoot 01 May 2012

    I would never recommend spending the night in Dominical. It's okay for a few hours in the afternoon, but that's about it. Have you consider…

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    RE: Suggestions for destinations after 5 days in Corcovado

    by scoot 01 May 2012

    I agree with Bangu and second Hacienda Baru. On the way back from the Osa, you could make a quick stop in Palmar Norte and check out the…

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    Want to see a variety of animals

    by moremore 01 May 2012

    I am planning a trip March 2013 for approximately 10 days and would like a variety of animals. I am from Minnesota, USA and really enjoy…

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    RE: Buses in Costa Rica and Panama

    by paulschmidtart 28 April 2012

    Arenal to Dominical. If you are intent on taking the public bus it might be easier to go back through San Jose. This gets complicated…

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    RE: Buses in Costa Rica and Panama

    by SoloHobo 28 April 2012

    I would spend a lot more time in the Osa than in Dominical, unless you surf. Go to Drake Bay or Pt Jimenez, then to Panama. I would also…

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    Buses in Costa Rica and Panama

    by mp89 28 April 2012

    Hi everyone, I'm leaving for Costa Rica on April 30th (!!!) and have a few questions. We are planning our itinerary pretty last minute…

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    RE: Suggestions for destinations after 5 days in Corcovado

    by jaguarman_corcovado 27 April 2012

    Your kids might like Dominical better than Uvita, as there is a "beach scene" there where they can walk around the town. Uvita is more…

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    RE: Questions on Costa Rica

    by SoloHobo 27 April 2012

    1- Iguana Lodge 2- Plenty, kayak the bay, take a water taxi to Golfito, and head to Pavones, or go to Carate and enjoy more wildlife.…

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    RE: Area between Jaco and Manuel Antonio cooler climate

    by SoloHobo 27 April 2012

    #2 is a TOUT. Jaco is one the ugliest beaches, and beach towns in the country. Manual Antonio does not have white sand beaches, there…

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    RE: Suggestions for destinations after 5 days in Corcovado

    by Paulgg 26 April 2012

    Okay, thanks. Compared to Uvita, is Dominical a little more touristic? Would that also be worth spend 2-3 days in?

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    RE: Montezuma/Santa Teresa/Manuel Antonio

    by Jessi22 23 April 2012

    I have been living/studying/teaching in Costa Rica since January now, and I have traveled almost every weekend. I also planned a week's…

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