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Overview

Few places in Costa Rica generate such divergent opinions as ´³²¹³¦Ã³. Partying surfers, North American retirees and international developers laud it for its devil-may-care atmosphere, bustling streets and booming real-estate opportunities. Observant ecotourists, marginalized Ticos and loyalists of the "old Costa Rica" absolutely despise the place for the exact same reasons.

Attractions

Must-see attractions

  • ´³²¹³¦Ã³ Walk

    ´³²¹³¦Ã³ Walk

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    This pleasant outdoor shopping square is where many of the town's good restaurants are located. It's adorned with multicolored bricks, potted plants and…

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