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WHAT TO BRING!
Submitted by M16299 on 2007-05-01 09:18:14
Find out what to bring.
-Travel alarm clock
-Shirts: Cotton or light synthetic, long-and short sleeved
-Trousers: Cotton or light synthetic pants. Bring at least 2 sets of clothes that dry quickly (Jeans not recommened; too slow to dry.)
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Things you should know in Costa Rica
Submitted by M16256 on 2007-05-28 10:02:45
Entry Requirements:
Travelers must show their passport and it must be valid during the following 6 months from the entry date to Costa Rica. All visitors must have a round trip ticket as an entry requirement.
Citizens holding valid passports
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DIVING WHAT TO BRING
Submitted by M16299 on 2007-10-11 09:02:54
WATER TEMPERATURE
The water temperature varies between 70F to 78 F from December to March and between 78F to 84F from March to December.
DIVE GEAR SUGGESTIONS
You will need the following gear:
1/8" to 3/16" (3 – 5 mm) wet suit,
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Tips to Travel down to Manuel Antonio
Submitted by M18438 on 2009-03-30 10:44:56
·Come prepared for adventure and an education
·Be prepared to get wet, especially during the Rainy Season (May – October)
·Wear sturdy water shoes or sandals, and comfortable clothes that can get wet
·Bring a bathing suit, sunscreen,
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Gratuities and Tips in Costa Rica
Submitted by M19014 on 2009-04-22 09:42:52
Restaurants are required by law to a 10% tip to the bill. As a general rule, Costa Ricans do not tip as it is already included in the Bill. Of course, You tip up to 10% depending on service.
For all other services Tipping is entirely up to you.
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What to bring?
Submitted by M18438 on 2009-04-23 11:30:42
Important Documents:
- Passport,
- Credit card, Visa for cash advance,
- Drivers license,
- Travelers checks,
- $50-100 in cash ($10 in singles) for emergency money.
NOTE:
- Do not bring personal checks; they are very difficult to change.
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Study Spanish Abroad
Submitted by M18438 on 2009-04-23 11:32:25
Materials for Study:
- Spanish pocket dictionary: There are many good dictionaries on the market but for traveling purposes a small, pocket sized book is best. We suggest University of Chicago pocket size edition.
- Try not to carry too much paper,
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How long are the Zip lines in Costa Rican Canopy?
Submitted by M19716 on 2009-09-21 12:42:10
Attach a small nylon strap to your body, drive to a higher place, climb up a tall tree, attach a tiny strap to a steel wire and then coast down these wires (zip lines) for about 2 miles, from treetop to treetop, crossing over valleys hundreds of feet
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Making Yourself Comfortable in Costa Rica!
Submitted by Maximus at traveltipcenter.com on 2008-10-31 04:59:49
With a $1.9-billion-a-year tourism industry, Costa Rica stands as the most visited nation in the Central American region, with 1.9 million foreign visitors in 2007, which translates into a relatively high expenditure per tourist of $1000 per
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When to Visit Costa Rica
Submitted by Olivia at traveltipcenter.com on 2009-09-18 04:13:29
Planning a Costa Rica vacation? Get a detailed snapshot of what's hot when in every region of the
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