- Monteverde Extremo Canopy Zipline with Superman
- Arenal Volcano Hot Springs- One night or two at Baldi. A visit to Tabacon.
- A stay in La Fortuna.
- Rio Celeste with guide tour.
- A stay in Guanacaste along the coast.
- For surfing only or to be in solitude- Santa Teresa.
- Santa Teresa- Sat night beach parties (I didn't go, but would suggest that you do).
- A room with AC in the Nicoya Pennisula
- Request a side of Lizano salsa if there is no bottle on the table. They will have it.
- A stay in Manuel Antonio.
- A guided tour in the Manuel Antonio National Park, in order to see the animals. You will not otherwise.
- Dinner at El Avion in Manuel Antonio.
- Stay out of San Jose.
- Tap water IS okay, but I personally only drank bottled.
- Order whole fish when available.
- Travel in April or May to avoid the crowds.
- Treat mesquito repellant as your best friend.
- Treat yourself nicely- indulge in resorts every now and then.
- Bring a copy of Frommers or Lonely Planet for hotel suggestions.
- Do NOT book ahead of time.
- Give yourself time to come and go as you please.
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