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Costa Rica Official Language
The Official language of Costa Rica is Spanish, spoken relatively slowly without a castilian slip.
Virtually all Costa Ricans working in the tourist industry speak English, as do most people in banking and other services.
However, for more traveling off the beaten track, a basic knowledge of Spanish is a distinct advantage.
The Maleku, Bribri, Cabecar, […]
Costa Rica Tourist Information
Brochures and maps are distributed free of charge by the ICT (Instituto Costarricense de Turismo) bureaus at the two international airports (Juan Santamaría international airport (Alajuela) and Daniel Oduber international airport (Liberia) ) and in San José. They can also provide personalized assistance. Outside the Capital, visit local tour agencies for […]
Traveling to Costa Rica - Visas and Passports
Citizens of Australia, Canada, the USA and Western European countries do not need visas to enter Costa Rica.
All visitors need a passport valid for six months from the date of travel, a return or onward ticket, and adequate finances for the duration of their stay.
You will be issued a tourist card on arrival. Valid […]
Costa Rica, the place to be..!
Costa Rica is located on the Central American isthmus, 10° North of the equator and 84° West of the Prime Meridian, home to a rich variety of plants and animals, a beautiful place to travel, with lots of fun and interesting places to go and things to see and do, is a perfect destination for […]
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