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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.