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Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... [read more]
Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... [read more] Blog: Our First Couple Weeks in Costa Rica
Date: July 25th 2012
We’ve been in Costa Rica for about two weeks. I don’t think we did a lot, but we have done a few things. We left Panama City early last Tuesday morning. We wanted to drive as close to the Panama/Costa Rica border, spend the night in David, and drive on to our new home in Heredia, Costa Rica, just north of San Jose. Because McDonald’s was closed early Wednesday morning, we couldn’t ge ... read more
Date: July 25th 2012
We’ve been in Costa Rica for about two weeks. I don’t think we did a lot, but we have done a few things. We left Panama City early last Tuesday morning. We wanted to drive as close to the Panama/Costa Rica border, spend the night in David, and drive on to our new home in Heredia, Costa Rica, just north of San Jose. Because McDonald’s was closed early Wednesday morning, we couldn’t ge ... read more
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gas price
Hi Tom. It's just about the same as it was in California, maybe a little higher. Its challenging because when we pull in to a gas station, we're not sure if they use liter or gallons. A couple of differences are: 1. cash only, no debit or credit card; and 2. there is an attendant in almost every country.
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gas price
I have seen a few of your posts but don't remember you saying what the price of gas is in mexico and different central american countries.
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