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C. Barcelo
1967
Journal
36
August 30 San Jose, Cost. Costa Rica
safe for alone if she travels during the day.
Rain was a night & a little discomfort
walking from station to hotel. Take the
other train not the one to Limon. 2 stations.
There's a airport bus for $30 instead of $5.00.
Red hotels. V.I., towels. All conveniences
home & anything I didn't use collecting in Costa
Rica, . She overweight on plane!
September 10 Left Costa Rica by TACA just on a
corporate plane (I left earlier) & wanted
time in Panama to try to get to Guariza that
day. Flight + 45 min.
September Panama City, Panama Prov., Republic
of Arrived 1:30 Was told the flight to Guariza
was cancelled because the area was
quarantined. But since & the plane for
Guariza, Dario Prov. left from Paitilla
airport (not International) called &
made reservations for next plane. (6:24
Sept 11th) In order to get colectivo $1.50
mb twice (instead of fare $5.00) had to
wait for an hour. To Hotel Ideal.
$4.00 pm night - there are rooms for $2.50
but have to get there early in the morning.
Telephones are very difficult to use. It's
hot & humid.