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RE: Central America Itinerary - For 6 months+
by SoloHobo 15 September 2011
The normal route, from people starting with a cheap flight to Cancun, is to explore the Yucatan, then head to Belize, then to Guatamala…
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RE: Central America Itinerary - For 6 months+
by oliwood 15 September 2011
Costa Rica and Panama are the last countries I would visit, so that's not a problem. I would probably be there in Feb / March.
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RE: high-end vacation condo in Costa Rica?
by SoloHobo 15 September 2011
#5 must be a TOUT pushing a business interest. NO Adverstising on the LP. BTW- This post over 1.5 years old....DUH!
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RE: Dress Code for Female Travellers to Latin America
by SoloHobo 14 September 2011
Overall the inland and city areas are more conservative attire, men in pants, women in pants or dresses/skirts, the beach areas its a…
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RE: Beware - horseback riding incident
by catalina_cuervo 14 September 2011
It is sad to read of your troubles. Not all companies in Costa Rica are created equal. Some are very safety conscience, and some are not.…
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RE: Costa Rica Ticabus Scam?
by EmilySnow 14 September 2011
I´ was wondering if there was a TICA border scam going on when I took TICA from Honduras into Nicaragua. On the bus, he first claimed…
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RE: Costa Rica Ticabus Scam?
by ludwip 14 September 2011
Wow, a whole $3. I was scammed out of $4k in Costa Rica last year. Maybe I should post a warning about, do not participate in street carniva…
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Re: high-end vacation condo in Costa Rica?
by ACastillo 14 September 2011
If you still want to know one of the best [vacation rental in Costa Rica|http://www.themangotreespa.com/costa-ricavacation-rental.html]…
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RE: Travelling from Cape Town, South Africa to Costa Rica
by anillos_de_saturno 14 September 2011
Basically, you have two main options: 1) Iberia. Cape Town-Johannesburg-Madrid-San José. Be careful and choose one date with direct fligh…
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RE: Central America Itinerary - For 6 months+
by oliwood 14 September 2011
Any suggestions? I must admit I'm a bit lost. I mean, there are tons of information on the Internet on places to see etc. but it just…
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RE: Travelling from Cape Town, South Africa to Costa Rica
by enroutesiglo 14 September 2011
Meh... not buying that. Peru and Chile are certainly no little fish in the global economy compared to Malaysia, Cambodia, Indonesia, and…
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RE: Travelling from Cape Town, South Africa to Costa Rica
by wiremu 14 September 2011
there is a direct flight from cape town to buenos aires (non stop). from there, avianca/taca has flights to sjo with a short stop in…
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RE: Travelling from Cape Town, South Africa to Costa Rica
by SoloHobo 14 September 2011
Well it would be one thing if SA and CA had any commerce or trade worth justifying business flights, just to connect the capitols, but…
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RE: Need help picking a more exciting honeymoon spot
by SoloHobo 14 September 2011
You can find plenty of boutique lodging, adventure, nature and wildlife in Costa Rica, in plenty of places with few tourist and well off…
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RE: Nicarguian Spanish
by roquemocan 14 September 2011
The spanish that are "different" are Guatemalan and Costa Rican. Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador are somewhat similar and fairly…
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RE: Surrender a car in CR/Panama
by BOOMER1 14 September 2011
The key is "legally"...well you cannot abandon it (or give it away) "legally"...a car brought in as a temporary import must have duties…
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RE: City Tours in San Jose, Costa Rica
by SoloHobo 14 September 2011
I am sure you are aware of the dangers and risk of the capitol. Foreigners/Tourist are targets. Its also a very dirty, congested, diesel…
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RE: New Years Eve in Costa Rica
by twjthornton 14 September 2011
hey, i got a haircut already........
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Costa Rica Ticabus Scam?
by raligitano 13 September 2011
I had a guest who crossed at Penas Blancas from Nicaragua to Costa Rica with Ticabus. He was already aware of the $2 exit fee. However…
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RE: Travelling from Cape Town, South Africa to Costa Rica
by BOOMER1 13 September 2011
Flights between SA & CA are normally very expensive for fairly obscure reasons. I would have thought you could pick up a good deal to…
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Beware - horseback riding incident
by Simonlr123 13 September 2011
Hi all, I booked a horseback riding trip in Montezuma at Montezuma Eco Tours. We asked if it was possible to book a tour at 3pm. At first…
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RE: New Years Eve in Costa Rica
by BOOMER1 13 September 2011
...and dodgy looking characters posing as photographers...
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RE: Travelling from Cape Town, South Africa to Costa Rica
by wiremu 13 September 2011
you will just have to do a lot of research and pick the way that works for you. one option is to fly to buenos aires and spend a few…
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Travelling from Cape Town, South Africa to Costa Rica
by outforadwadle 13 September 2011
Hi all, I would like to travel to Costa Rica from Cape Town, South Africa in late Nov/early Dec 2011 and would like suggestions on the…
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Re: New Years Eve in Costa Rica
by twjthornton 13 September 2011
But dont got to Tamarindo, it will be full of gringos and drug dealers and hookers. And every one who didnt listen to the advice on this…
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