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Do I need a visa for Costa Rica?
What am I allowed to take with me to Costa Rica?
What legal problems might I face in Costa Rica as a foreigner?
What do I need to know about driving in Costa Rica?
Money
Safety & Health
Family travel
What am I allowed to export from Costa Rica?
Costa Rica’s export policy for travelers is rather lenient.
There are no restrictions regarding the export of currency from Costa Rica – whether CRC or foreign, although you do have to declare the currency you’re carrying if it’s over 100,000 USD.
Travelers aren’t allowed to export rare species of animals and birds (or animal products like feathers) or historical artefacts and antiques.
Is there tea and coffee culture in Costa Rica?
... Taza Amarilla, an excellent local roaster and cafe that can be found at San Jose’s …
How do I use ATMs in Costa Rica?
... Some banks charge a fee for using an ATM abroad, so check with your bank …
Is it easy to get medical help in Costa Rica?
... Public: Costa Rica has a comprehensive system of public clinics and hospitals – formally known …
What alcoholic drinks to try while in Costa Rica?
... It’s also the face of beer in Costa Rica; Imperial ads are plastered across billboards, …
What items should I pack when traveling to Costa Rica with children?
... When packing for your trip to Costa Rica with kids, you have to imagine the …
What soft drinks are available?
... It’s unlikely you’ll spot agua de sapo on a beverage menu in Costa Rica, but …