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There is a good hotel with a casino (located next to a Denny's restaurant) about 1/2 mile from the airport. I think the casino is open 24 hours a day, and so is the Denny's.

Ask any taxi driver...

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OK. I thought you wanted to find a doctor in San Jose for medical treatment for yourself.

Now for your other venture. I would try searching on Craigslist. Costa Rica for medical doctors....

Hello, Amigo,

I have been in San Jose many times over the last 10 years. And about two years ago while I was on a 90 day trip there I got sick with stomach aches, vomit, etc.

I asked around...

You can get good exchange rates at most banks in Costa Rica. But be prepared to wait about 20-30 minutes for this as there is usually a line for bank transactions. They don't do anything quickly at...

Soft Bob,

You may be entirely correct about the wait from implant to the finished crown on top. I have never had one so do not know about that.

I think Dr Chen could do all the implant work....

San Jose CR sits up at about 4000 feet in elevation. There are two seasons there. Their summer and winter. Summer is called the dry season. From about Dec till May.

The other season is called the...

Robby,

I got your PM and sent you an answer. And I am not sure about the price of his implants. It could run you more than $ 500. 00. But I doubt it. If I were to hazard a guess....I would...

The dress code in San Jose and Jaco is very casual. Even shorts, t-shirts and flip flops if thats what you like.

When it San Jose you can go and check out DePulifo's Strip Club. Very close to San...

Robby,

I would highly recommend you check out Dr. Sergio Chen in San Jose. I had two porcelian crowns done there 2 years ago and they were $ 100. 00 each. He can do the work in one to two days as...

A mixed drink with house liquor will run you about $ 2. 50 to $ 3. 00 and up for call brands. At the bars in the Del Rey Hotel (the most famous mongering destination in San Jose). And perhaps a...

There is a farmicia across from the El Presidente Hotel....same block.....owned by a young Korean named Lee. Go see him, he will fix you up with almost anything you need. Even injections in the...

Bill at Sportsman's Lodge has about 3 big screen color TV always going.....more than likely they will have your game up and running when you get there.

Or you can probably catch the game on the...

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Take The Bus - Save Some Money For Eatin, Drinkin, and Mongerin.........

Why pay a taxista (sp) $ 20-25.00 to have him take you from the...

Had a fellow monger ask me about how I took and was successful in selling some electronic items in Central America.

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You will perhaps like it in Costa Rica....lots of gals.....and if you pick them correctly and at the correct venue....you will not have to pay them $ 100.00 an hour.

The non-pro's are there...

Just bring your US currency and then convert to Colones once you get to CR.

You will probably have to "take a real bath"....getting fleeced if you try to convert to Colones before leaving the US....

most all the reported cuban cigars sold on the street by touts are counterfeit...well all of them...beware of that scam. the cigars look fairly good, the boxes look good...even the "official seals"...

Again.......for $ 60.00 a night range - I would opt for the Hotel Castillo ( $ 50.00 for CASH) or Sportsmans Lodge- starting at $ 60.00....both way better than the Morizon Hotel in my opinion. Or...

The Morazon Hotel is centrally located in the "gulch" and is OK. Rooms are OK, and everything is fairly clean & nice.......but their rates have recently gone up to over $ 40.00 a night or...

David,

Puntarenas does have a few mongering possibilities. I have been there a few times - stayed a couple of days - and did manage to find some local action. One of my old girlfriends lived...

There is a section on how to decipher common abbreviation on this forum - you should perhaps learn to use it.

Meantime - HDR stands for the Hotel Del Rey - perhaps the busiest and best combo...

i have posted before - please search the forum - on dr sergio chen - a fine dentist who has a clinic and his own adjoining dental lab ( so all work can be more or less finished the next day or so )...

San Jose and Jaco Beach are not the only cities with P4P business in Costa Rica. Almost any town of any size to have a few stores, hotels, restaurants, bars, or other businesses will have some gals...

Right On Bro -

From my own personal experience from many trips to Central America - I can concur with this line of thinking......" small town, big hell ".

I know that many of the gals who work...

Inflation - Gringo Style

A year ago - I stayed at the Morazon Hotel ( and it with an O not an A ) for a couple of days for $ 35.00 a night.

Prices have gone up at the Del Rey- Sportsman's, and...