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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Trip Planning”

Uber in Costa Rica

Uber in Costa Rica: Where It Works and Where It Doesn’t

Uber is neither banned nor normal in Costa Rica. Here’s where the app actually works, what happens at the airports, and when you still need a car.

Costa Rica Beach Safety about Rip Currents

Costa Rica Beach Safety: Rip Currents & Where to Swim

Costa Rica Snipe Movil

Can Tourists Use SINPE Móvil in Costa Rica?

How Do Pharmacies Work in Costa Rica? Full Guide

How Costa Rica Pharmacies Work: A Traveler & Expat Guide | Tico Travel Walk down almost any street in Costa …

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Power Adapters for Costa Rica

Costa Rica Power Outlets, Voltage & SIM Cards: A Traveler’s Guide

Two questions hit every Costa Rica traveler within the first hour of landing: will my charger work in this wall? …

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Costa Rica Travel Checklist

Costa Rica Travel Checklist

Costa Rica is one of the easier international destinations to plan for — visa-free for most travelers, no required vaccines, …

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Costa Rica Poas Volcano Tour

48 Hours in Costa Rica: A 2-Day Itinerary That Actually Works

Most people come to Costa Rica for a week or two. But sometimes life only gives you 48 hours — …

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Car Rentals in Costa Rica

Driving in Costa Rica: Rules, Fines, and What to Do in an Accident

Driving in Costa Rica is the best way to see the country — but the roads here work differently than …

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Poas Volcano Costa Rica

Costa Rica Volcano Alert Levels Explained: Green, Yellow, Orange & Red

Costa Rica sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire, home to more than a dozen volcanoes — five of them …

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Using Cast in Costa Rica

Do You Need Cash in Costa Rica? What Travelers Get Wrong

You’ve heard it both ways. “Don’t worry, Costa Rica is modern — cards work everywhere.” And also: “Bring lots of …

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Street Parking in Costa Rica

Costa Rica Parking Tips: Understanding Guachimanes and Street Parking

If you rent a car in Costa Rica, you will quickly notice men in reflective vests standing near street parking …

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Mal Pais Costa Rica

Best Time to Visit Costa Rica by Region

Many travelers search for the best time to visit Costa Rica, but the answer changes depending on where you go. …

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