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  1. paulschmidtart avatar

    RE: Bus from Alajuela to Montezuma

    by paulschmidtart 25 May 2012

    The direct bus leaves twice a day (early morning and early afternoon) from the Coca Cola bus station in San José. It is called "Transportes…

  2. paulschmidtart avatar

    RE: Bus from Alajuela to Montezuma

    by paulschmidtart 25 May 2012

    The direct bus leaves twice a day (early morning and early afternoon) from the Coca Cola bus station in San José. It is called "Transportes…

  3. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Do you pay the National Park Fee just for driving through?

    by SoloHobo 21 May 2012

    No fees are charged on any main roads that happen to go thru the park area. But the parks do charge entrances fees to access the actual…

  4. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Do you pay the National Park Fee just for driving through?

    by SoloHobo 21 May 2012

    No fees are charged on any main roads that happen to go thru the park area. But the parks do charge entrances fees to access the actual…

  5. paulschmidtart avatar

    RE: Where to go - Pacific side of costa rica

    by paulschmidtart 08 May 2012

    Your website. Frank´s Place ($45/$135 Nightly) Being now one of the only Tico (Costa-Rican) Resorts in the entire area of Mal Pais and…

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    RE: Where to go - Pacific side of costa rica

    by james572 07 May 2012

    A lot activities to do right??? Many beaches in the pacific , Nosara, Hermosa, Montezuma, Mal Pais , Santa Teresa, Flamingo are the…

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    RE: Ten Days- Too much?

    by SoloHobo 05 May 2012

    Agree w/ #1, in fact, there is no way to get from Montezuma to Nosora by heading south, there is no road or transport past Mal Pais as…

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    RE: Ten Days- Too much?

    by SoloHobo 05 May 2012

    Agree w/ #1, in fact, there is no way to get from Montezuma to Nosora by heading south, there is no road or transport past Mal Pais as…

  9. garylapointe avatar

    Re: Montezuma/Santa Teresa/Manuel Antonio

    by garylapointe 29 April 2012

    I love Montezuma. I've been there multiple times and spent 3 weeks there just on one trip and was sad to leave. Driving: Pain in the…

  10. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Nosara to Santa Teresa

    by SoloHobo 13 April 2012

    I dont know where you get your info, but you cant drive the coastal road from Nosora to Mal Pais, there is no road thru due to a large…

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    RE: Payment in advance for THE costa rica shuttle

    by costaricatravelgroup 26 March 2012

    THE COSTA RICA SHUTTLE is the one we have used. They take care of all our clients shuttles from Liberia Airport to Santa Teresa and Montezum…

  12. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Short trip to Costa Rica

    by SoloHobo 23 March 2012

    With two weeks, and using public transport, you will have just enough time for Osa-Corcovado, as its 10 hours from San Jose, and 2 days…

  13. aslukas avatar

    RE: puntarenas or limon?

    by aslukas 16 March 2012

    I've not been to Limon, but Puntarenas is probably not what you're imagining. It's a pleasant enough town, but it's a workaday Costa Rican…

  14. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Places to stay on east/west coast of Costa Rica

    by SoloHobo 03 March 2012

    The roads are fine. Best west coast beach towns/scenes are Mal Pais, Santa Teresa, Montezuma, Samara, Nosora areas. Caribe is all good…

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    RE: Santa Teresa / Mal Pais / Montezuma

    by SoloHobo 25 February 2012

    Montezuma is the first turn off when coming down from the Tambor ferry. Its a organic hippy bohemian surf yoga town that is popular for…

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    RE: Santa Teresa / Mal Pais / Montezuma

    by wiremu 25 February 2012

    [www.nicoyapeninsula.com]

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    Santa Teresa / Mal Pais / Montezuma

    by lou28 25 February 2012

    Hi, I'm just planning my trip to Costa Rica in April and as the last part of the trip we will be spending 3 nights in the south Nicoya…

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    Santa Teresa / Mal Pais / Montezuma

    by lou28 25 February 2012

    Hi, I'm just planning my trip to Costa Rica in April and as the last part of the trip we will be spending 3 nights in the south Nicoya…

  19. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: shuttle share - Liberia to Santa Teresa (4-5th of March)

    by SoloHobo 21 February 2012

    I dont recommend traveling at night in CR. Also, not sure when the last ferry is Puntarenas, but by the time you clear Immigration, you…

  20. jessies3 avatar

    Re: Montezuma v. Mal Pais

    by jessies3 14 January 2012

    Solohobo you seem to be very knowledgable about costa rica, what is your opinion on santa teresa? is it similar to mal pais and montezuma…

  21. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: 2 weeks incl. Drake Bay and Samara?

    by SoloHobo 08 January 2012

    You would not want to go to Montezuma if you want to get to Samara, as the shuttle has to go via ferry to Puntarenas, then to Nicoya,…

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    RE: Costa Rica with small kids

    by SoloHobo 11 December 2011

    The tough part about this often requested plan, is the Pacific beaches, are basically a rather far drive to the main interior National…

  23. JNoob avatar

    Dominical or Mal Pais for "off the beaten track" adventure

    by JNoob 27 November 2011

    My GF and I went to Costa Rica 3 years ago and had a spectacular time around the Mal Pais/Santa Teresa area. We ventured to Playa San…

  24. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Going from Montezuma or Mal Pais to Samara by shuttle bus

    by SoloHobo 23 November 2011

    Why do you need to go to Samara, when you have Montezuma, Mal Pais and Santa Teresa? Thats three great places, lots if surfing and plenty…

  25. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Costa Rica itinerary - 8 days in Jan

    by SoloHobo 21 November 2011

    Overall, the Pacific side is not calm waters, the most calm is Tamarindo on the south end as its protected from the winds, which create…

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