Difference between revisions of "Costa Rica"

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Hitchhiking isn t that popular for long distance rides however it works pretty well close to beaches and in remote areas where there is almost no public transport. For hitchiking the Interamericana / Panamaercan Highway you might wait a couple of hours.
 
Hitchhiking isn t that popular for long distance rides however it works pretty well close to beaches and in remote areas where there is almost no public transport. For hitchiking the Interamericana / Panamaercan Highway you might wait a couple of hours.
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Maps: You can get simple roadmaps with gasstations for free in the Tourist Information in [[San José (Costa Rica)|San José]]. Other recommended maps: Reise Know-How "Costa Rica/Panama" Range: 1:550.000 (world mapping project), there are variouse maps in the "Libreria Lehman" in the pedestrian zone (Calle Central, in [[San José (Costa Rica)|San José]])
  
 
==Cities==
 
==Cities==

Revision as of 05:59, 30 August 2007

Costa Rica is a country in Central America. It borders to Panama in the South and Nicaragua in the North.

Hitchhiking isn t that popular for long distance rides however it works pretty well close to beaches and in remote areas where there is almost no public transport. For hitchiking the Interamericana / Panamaercan Highway you might wait a couple of hours.

Maps: You can get simple roadmaps with gasstations for free in the Tourist Information in San José. Other recommended maps: Reise Know-How "Costa Rica/Panama" Range: 1:550.000 (world mapping project), there are variouse maps in the "Libreria Lehman" in the pedestrian zone (Calle Central, in San José)

Cities

Regions

  • Plains of the North
  • Guanacaste
  • Nicoya Peninsula
  • Central Valley
  • Central Pacific
  • Caribbean Costa Rica
  • South Costa Rica
  • Cocos Island National Park
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