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Costa Rica
Travel Guide
- Things to Do
- A Nature Guide
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Planning a Trip
- Entry Requirements & Customs
- Getting Around
- Fast Facts
- Visitor Information
- Regions in Brief
- Spanish-Language Programs
- When to Go
- Special-Interest Vacations
- Calendar of Events
- Getting There
- Getting Married
- Money
- Tips on Accommodations
- Sustainable Travel & Ecotourism
- Health & Safety
- Tips on Shopping
- Tips for Families
- Tips for Gay and Lesbian Travelers
- Tips for Senior Travelers
- Tips for Student Travelers
- Tips for Travelers with Disabilities
- Tips for Women Travelers
- Staying Connected
- In Depth
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- Active Pursuits
- Suggested Itineraries
Costa Rica
Tips for Gay and Lesbian Travelers in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a Catholic, conservative, macho country where public displays of same-sex affection are rare and considered somewhat shocking. However, gay and lesbian tourism to Costa Rica is quite robust, and LGBT travelers are generally treated with respect and should not experience any harassment.