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New flights offer more transportation options to Puerto Viejo, Limón

Tico Times reported the following at http://www.ticotimes.net/Current-Edition/News-Briefs/New-flights-to-Limon-seek-to-drive-up-tourism_Tuesday-June-14-2011 New flights to Limón seek to drive up tourism Posted: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 – By Rommel Téllez Tickets for the Sansa airline flights will start at $60. Starting in July, Sansa Airlines … Continue reading

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New Bocas Shuttle contact info in Bocas del Toro

Our office in Bocastown, Isla Colon, Bocas del Toro, Panama, has been closed for some time. But the folks at Hostel Mondo Taitu in Bocastown are helping us as an agency. So if you need last minute reservations for transportation … Continue reading

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Surf Report for for Puerto Viejo for the week of the 4th of April

AREA WAVE HEIGHTS AND CONDITIONS Beautiful weather, blue water, white sand and palm trees.. next to that we have a sweet swell hitting the Caribbean Coast, starting on monday with the highest point on wednesday. A little breeze hits the … Continue reading

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Lights Out on Main Street in Bocas del Toro Today for Earth Hour

TODAY/Saturday AT 8:30pm (where you are) – is EARTH HOUR (http://EarthHour.org) – where HUNDREDS of MILLIONS of people in over 134 countries are shutting off ALL their ELECTRICITY for at least an hour in a unified show of support for … Continue reading

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Surf Report Puerto Viejo for the week of 7 March

Oh Yes! Clear blue water, white beaches, a little breeze and the beautiful sun is hitting the Caribbean coast this week. Waves are a little fast, in the morning glassy and getting more choppy in the afternoon. The best spot … Continue reading

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Puerto Viejo Honored in Frommer’s Top Destinations in the World

Frommer’s chooses Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica as one of the worlds top destinations in 2011. Read the entire . . . Continue reading

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Two New Immigration Requirements at the Border Crossing from Costa Rica to Panama!

First: Starting immediately, Panamanian Immigration officials now require a photocopy of All Caribe Shuttle passengers traveling from Costa Rica to Panama. However, passengers traveling the other way from Panama to Costa Rica are not required to have a passport photocopy. … Continue reading

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Surf Report for Week for the first week of Februari 2011

Believe it or not..A swell is hitting Puerto Viejo and it’s still sunny! Salsa Brava will be breaking better and better this week, perfect on time for the Ligalize it Surfcontest! Don’t miss it! Continue reading

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Are you traveling between Costa Rica and Panama?

Take the Easy, Fast, Comfortable, Safe, Affordable Way with Caribe Shuttle! Our shuttles depart every day from Panama and Costa Rica. Our most popular route is the original Bocas Shuttle with daily transfers from Puerto Viejo to Bocas del Toro, … Continue reading

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The Beaches in Panama and Costa Rica

Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints on our beaches.. … but unfortunately this is not the way tourism is currently working in most third world countries… This blog tells you a bit about the beaches in Panama and … Continue reading

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