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  1. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Costa Rica Itinerary?

    by SoloHobo 26 May 2012

    Agree with above, and....... Day 1: Fly In San Jose - Shuttle to Arenal (or should we rent a car and drive?) Day 2: Arenal Day 3: Arena…

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    RE: Golfito to Quepos

    by SoloHobo 26 May 2012

    Anyway, just make sure your spanish course, and lodging, is around or on road to Manual Antonio, not the actual town of Quepos. There…

  3. wiremu avatar

    RE: Golfito to Quepos

    by wiremu 26 May 2012

    so from writing a guidebook to writing a dictionary..........

  4. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Golfito to Quepos

    by SoloHobo 26 May 2012

    Bunker down means to stay and get a bunk, or bed....duh....morons...hehe

  5. howardsommerville avatar

    RE: Golfito to Quepos

    by howardsommerville 26 May 2012

    Agreeeeeee.......some guys can't run through a pasture barefoot and avoid the cow-pies. He takes a lot of abuse, sometimes well deserved.…

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    RE: Golfito to Quepos

    by wiremu 25 May 2012

    "... a term morons use...." --- too funny, scoot!

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    RE: Golfito to Quepos

    by scoot 25 May 2012

    http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=bunker%20down

  8. SoloHobo avatar

    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…

  10. wiremu avatar

    RE: Golfito to Quepos

    by wiremu 25 May 2012

    [www.thebusschedule.com/cr/] or shared van shuttle [http://www.anywherecostarica.com/transportation/search?orig=golfito-costa-rica&dest=…

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    Golfito to Quepos

    by toddisis 25 May 2012

    Hi, I am currently in pavones and I was wanting to travel to Quepos. I figure that I can catch a bus from Golfito to Quepos but I heard…

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    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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    Costa Rica Itinerary?

    by ATomorrow 24 May 2012

    Hi All, my wife and I are planning a 12 day trip to Costa Rica in July and wanted to get some advice on the order of our itinerary and…

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    RE: 1 month in CR

    by SoloHobo 24 May 2012

    With 1 month, you can see a lot of Costa Rica and also surf a lot great breaks. I suggest you get a MOON guidebook for getting off the…

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    RE: re: Costa Rica to Panama Canal day trip

    by SoloHobo 23 May 2012

    From where in Costa Rica? Impossible unless you fly, if there even is a morning flight and an evening flight back. Figure $500 R/T.…

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    RE: Costa Rica - Panama - Columbia - Ecuador

    by SoloHobo 23 May 2012

    From where in Costa Rica? Impossible unless you fly, if there even is a morning flight and an evening flight back. PC is 17 hours from…

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    RE: Costa Rica 25 Days

    by SoloHobo 22 May 2012

    With 25 days, you not having listed any interest, lifestyle, age, I will stab at it. The main focus of the country in regards to the…

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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: Pavones to Mal Pais

    by paulschmidtart 17 May 2012

    You first have to get from Pavones or Zancudo back to Golfito to get the bus to San Jose. Bus, lancha or water -taxi whichever gets you…

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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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    10 day trip to the Osa

    by tydavis87 15 May 2012

    Taking my second trip to CR june 14th to 24th. Have a friend who is renting a house in Matapalo for the entire month of June which will…

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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: Money & ATM at Panama/CR border & Puerto Jimenez

    by SoloHobo 24 April 2012

    There are ATM's in Golfito, which would be more reliable than in Pt Jimenez, which is limited in the fact thy run out, or the electric/atm…

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    RE: san jose to corcovado dilemma

    by SoloHobo 22 April 2012

    No problem, just a couple things... Do be prepared for afternoon showers on the boat, so bring a bug trashbag for the backpacks or suitca…

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