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  1. wiremu avatar

    RE: Need to plan Three Perfect Days - maybe 4

    by wiremu 22 April 2012

    i recommend visiting rincon de la vieja national park. it's about 45 minutes from liberia and there are some great lodges in the area.…

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    RE: CR Honeymoon w/ health challenges

    by wiremu 17 April 2012

    1. some suggestions -- one of the most beautiful places in costa rica for a honeymoon would be punta islita. [www.hotelpuntaislita.com]…

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    RE: one week in costa rica - best travel options?

    by wiremu 23 March 2012

    the week you are planning on being here is the biggest vacation time for costa ricans and beaches will be crowded. definitely, if you…

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    RE: Guanacaste Activies

    by wiremu 20 March 2012

    there are several options: rincon de la vieja - this national park is about 2.5 hours from potrero. definitely worth the trip - you…

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    RE: Question/advice about Playa Flamingo

    by wiremu 02 January 2012

    just a couple of wee corrections: approximately 2 million tourists a year visit costa rica - and this number on in the last couple of…

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    RE: Costa Rica with small kids

    by wiremu 11 December 2011

    for what you are looking for, i would check out the beaches from playa hermosa south to samara. samara is a great location for families…

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    Costa Rica itinerary - 8 days in Jan

    by wittysidekick 20 November 2011

    Hello fellow travelers! I've been working on the itinerary below and would love your thoughts. My friend and I (two females) will be…

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    RE: 1 day between samara and tenorio - ideas?

    by botflight 04 November 2011

    This is really helpful! I am thinking the area around Palo Verde National Park is the way to go. La Ensenada looks like it may be our…

  9. wiremu avatar

    RE: Question about small town life in Costa Rica

    by wiremu 13 February 2011

    many of the hotel websites do have information about the various areas and things to do -- which is why i mentioned them. if you are…

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    RE: First Time to Costa Rica- any and all suggestions please

    by eleanorcr 03 September 2010

    Amy - here are some websites you can check: www.govisitcostarica.com www.costarica-nationalparks.com www.nicoyapeninsula.com …

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    RE: cost of rental vehicle for 2-3 weeks ?

    by eleanorcr 07 June 2010

    If you are thinking about Heliconias Lodge near the Tenorio National Park, that is a great place. The people are friendly and the rainfores…

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    RE: 3 weeks in Tilaran and 1 week ????

    by eleanorcr 14 May 2010

    Lots of questions here! Ok. Tilaran is not much of a tourist destination, which you already know, but is not a bad little town. You…

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    RE: Decent Costa Rica Road Map

    by xinloi 05 January 2010

    I'm a nut for maps. Bought two maps of CR on the net before I went and bought two more while there. However the best map of all was the…

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    RE: Costa Rica and possibly more?

    by eleanorcr 29 November 2009

    In the northern part of Costa Rica - besides beaches -- Santa Rosa National Park, Rincon de la Vieja National Park, Guanacaste National…

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    Re: Forest Reserves near Samara, etc.

    by roland77 13 November 2009

    Hi There are not to many forest reserves near Samara, and the ones close to it are not to good to visit. The reason being is because the…

  16. xinloi avatar

    Another Trip Report

    by xinloi 16 March 2009

    Just got back from 10 days in Costa and Rica. Body Count---road kills--1 dog; 1 horse; 1 possum; 2 long snakes. Day one: arrived in…

  17. riggadam avatar

    Travel advice and a.t.ms

    by riggadam 30 December 2008

    Hi all Can anyone help me with the best way to travel to and around the following sites. I will arrive in the evening and will have to…

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    RE: Please Review My Animal Lover's Itinerary for Costa Rica

    by Deputy_Lee 20 May 2008

    In 2005, I visited Guanacaste in October. I really wanted to do a tour of Palo Verde National Park. But because of the heavy rain, the…

  19. costaricaguide avatar

    Seeking Sloths in Costa Rica

    by costaricaguide 16 April 2004

    Unfortunately, the route you're following is one of the most sloth free zones in Costa Rica. The closest you'll come to any sloth habitat…

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