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San Jose, Costa Rica
Are credit cards widely accepted and safe to use locally? Are ATMs common and do you recommend using them? Are they safe to use?
Yes, credit cards are widely accepted. ATMs are common and disperse CRC and USD, generally. They are generally safe to use.
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Costa Rica is not the paradise that it's advertised to be to American tourists. There is traffic, crime, and everything here is overpriced, but the people are lovely (when they're not behind the wheel of...

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