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Useful advice for travelling to Costa Rica (CRC)

Central American country of Costa Rica is a popular holiday destination most frequently visited in the entire surrounding region. Costa Rican shores are washed by the Caribbean Sea waves in the north and the Pacific Ocean waters from the south. Flights to this country are a great choice for all experienced travellers. Ever-green tropical forests, mountains, dormant and active volcanoes, extremely wet climate, and numerous types of wild animals are all things that make Costa an irresistible holiday destination.

Preparing for the trip

Yellow fever is a high risk in Costa Rica, and you may need to provide a vaccination proving certificate. You should also get vaccinated against malaria, hepatitis A and B, typhoid fever, diphtheria, and tetanus before starting your journey.

If you’re planning to visit the country for a period of 90 days or less, you are free to do this without a visa. It is recommended to avoid drinking tap water in order to prevent any possible health problems occurring.

Transportation and travel charges

Costa Rica’s public transport system is well-developed, with both foreign and local airlines providing flight services. Public transport tickets cost approximately 0.70 euro, while both a litre of gasoline and a one kilometre long taxi ride will cost you approximately 1 euro.

You can pay One euro is equal to approximately 610.17 Costa Rican colones. Living costs in Costa Rica are slightly higher than in Lithuania. You can order a lunch meal in a cheap restaurant for up to 7 euros and buy a cup of coffee for about 2. In local shopping malls, a dozen eggs will cost you 3 euros; you can buy one kilogram of chicken for about 6 euros, while one kilogram of vegetables or fruit will cost you from 0.70 to 3 euros.

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Best return gifts choices

Best souvenirs that you can take from this exotic country are frozen memories in the form of a photograph or a video. Your loved ones and friends will also be pleasantly surprised with traditional national Costa Rican souvenirs: handmade bags and hammocks or wooden jewellery. Postal stamps collectors will not be disappointed as well, as Costa Rican post stamps usually picture various flowers, butterflies, and birds. Naturally, world-favoured Costa Rican coffee will make a great return gift too.