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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…
RE: Suggested Itinerary for 3 weeks in Nicaragua/Costa Rica

by SoloHobo 15 May 2012

If you want to see everything in Nica mentioned, you will need a solid two weeks with flights. As far as CR goes, what do you want to…
RE: How many days in La Fortuna?

by paulschmidtart 17 April 2012

Two buses to Los Chiles. La Fortuna to Ciudad Quesada, otherwise known as San Carlos. Then San Carlos to Los Chiles. Both these buses…
RE: Advice for a practical route through Costa Rica, from Nica to Bocas/Boquete

by SoloHobo 29 March 2012

Aboves advice will serve you well and is the best way to swing thru the central area of CR and down the caribe coast. I would not worry…
RE: Advice for a practical route through Costa Rica, from Nica to Bocas/Boquete

by wiremu 29 March 2012

i think your plan sounds fine. it's a little bit easier to enter by way of penas blancas rather than los chiles. from ometepe, it's a…
Advice for a practical route through Costa Rica, from Nica to Bocas/Boquete

by helenap 29 March 2012

Hi there, I'm trying to puzzle out the logistics of my trip through Costa Rica -- I'd HUGELY appreciate any help from people familiar…
RE: Experiencing Rio San Juan

by globaler 25 March 2012

Give Grand River Lodge , a try, best regards to Marvin! Do not miss El Castillo..! Travelling from San Carlos to Los Chiles in CR is…
RE: Experiencing Rio San Juan

by etcap 25 March 2012

>there are persistent stories that Nicaragua is building a bridge somewhere in this area where they own both sides of the river. It looks…
Re: Experiencing Rio San Juan

by otta86 25 March 2012

We recently spent 3 days on Rio San Juan back and didn't feel in danger at any point. El Castillo in particular is an idyllic little village…
RE: Experiencing Rio San Juan

by SoloHobo 24 March 2012

More like a feud between the North and South Carolina, the Hatfeilds and McCoys...haha. Just a note in addition to the above suggestion,…
RE: Border crossing

by SoloHobo 24 February 2012

Nicaragua>CR Many people get to the CR Border via a bus from Rivas, or a taxi share/hire from San Juan Del Sur or San Jorge (port for…
RE: Cano Negro tour

by elcolibri 10 February 2012

Globaler I don´t know what happened to you, but I have very good experiences with tours out of Los Chiles for more than 10 years and they…
RE: Cano Negro tour

by globaler 10 February 2012

Was in Cano Negro in november. The 3 of us paid 80 us for a 3 hour tour, entrance fee is 10 us pp but nobody was there to collect this…
Re: Cano Negro tour

by elcolibri 10 February 2012

Forget the lodge, go to Los Chiles. Stay in Rancho Tulipan (around $ 40,- for a couple) and book a boattour with Heliconia tours (the…
RE: Ferry boat between Los Chiles and San Carlos

by globaler 09 February 2012

Well, it is a nice boat ride if you are around, for example visiting Reserva Cano Negro (highly recommended), and want to go to Nicaragua.…
Ferry boat between Los Chiles and San Carlos

by rocky28 09 February 2012

I have read that this ferry boat ride is one of the nicest in Central America. Is it nice enough to cut short my trip in Costa Rica to…
RE: Ferry from Los Chiles to San Carlos

by SoloHobo 09 February 2012

It is boats, not ferries. Are you going to Cano Negro, Rio Frio, Tortuguero, Drake Bay or the Osa? All great boat rides that dont require…
Ferry from Los Chiles to San Carlos

by rocky28 09 February 2012

I heard how beautiful the ferry ride was from Los Chiles to San Carlos. Is it beautiful enough to cut my trip short in Costa Rica to…
Bus transport from San Jose to Los Chiles

by rocky28 07 February 2012

Everything I have read says there is bus transport from San Jose to Los Chiles. However, when I check the bus website there is no schedule…
Bus transport from San Jose to Los Chiles

by rocky28 07 February 2012

Everything I have read says that there is bus transport from San Jose to Los Chiles. However, when I look up the times on the bus website…
Entry refusal with valid visa??

by xkmae 19 January 2012

Just read something online that a Chinese Passport holder with a valid Nicaragua tourist visa, was refused to enter Nicaragua from Los…
RE: Best dive sites Costa Rica & Nicaragua

by SoloHobo 18 January 2012

Nothing special in CR overall unless you Liveboard at Isla Coco (requires Advanced OW) On the caribe side is some decent diving in Playa…
RE: Best dive sites, Costa Rica & Nicaragua

by SoloHobo 18 January 2012

Nothing special in CR overall unless you Liveboard at Isla Coco (requires Advanced OW) On the caribe side is some decent diving in Playa…
RE: Arriving in Managua, Nicaragua. Taking bus to Liberia, CR?

by SoloHobo 21 December 2011

How much time you have for CR? Depending what time you arrive at MGA and get to CR will burn a day regardless, and then do you have to…
RE: Central America for New Years!

by SoloHobo 13 December 2011

You dont mention any interest, so how are we yo suggest anything? Have you looked at the guidebook? Whats look good to you? Ometepe,…