Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca is a small coastal town in Caribbean Costa Rica in the province of Limón. It is popular with surfers and backpackers. Wikivoyage

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Getting there

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Eating nearby

• Caribbean 2
• Hawaiian 2
• Seafood 2
• Regional 2
• Thai 1
• Pizza 1
• Italian 1
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Getting around

• Bus to San Jose 380 m

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