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Are U.S. dollars accepted in Costa Rica?
Yes, U.S. dollars are widely accepted in tourist areas, including hotels and restaurants. However, for smaller transactions like bus fares or purchases from street vendors, it's best to use colones. If you pay with dollars, you will likely receive your change in colones.
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What are the main international airports in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica has two main international airports: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), located in Alajuela near the capital city of San José, and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Guanacaste. SJO is the country's primary and busiest airport.
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What is the timezone in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica is in Central Standard Time (CST). No daylight savings!
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