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The Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) released a series of fundamental tips for all those who are going on vacation during this Holy Week.Through its social networks, sharing a series of infographics to inform the population and be “responsible and safe” tourists during these days of rest.
“Days are coming when many people will enjoy a well-deserved rest touring the wonders of our country and that is why we invite you to be responsible tourists,” said the general manager of the ICT, Alberto López.
If you travel by bus:
Check destination and route prior to boarding
Do not neglect luggage in the bus terminals or inside the bus, especially if you place it in the overhead bins
Be wary of people who behave too nice, it can be a strategy to steal from you
Avoid crowds and check before getting off the bus, take all belongings
If you are the victim of a theft on the bus, tell the driver and call 9-1-1
If possible, write down the name of the driver and the license plate number of the bus
If you travel to the beach or river areas:
Find out about beach conditions, presence of return currents or other types of risks
If you eat food, wait at least two hours before entering the sea
Do not enter the sea if you have consumed medication, liquor or any drug
If you travel with children or older adults, do not neglect them
Observe warning signs and follow the instructions of the lifeguards
If you travel to the mountains:
Inform the park ranger or competent authority when you are going to enter the area
Inform a family member or friend about the area you are going to visit and the approximate time of return
Use only authorized access, especially if you travel to high-risk volcanic areas
Stay within marked trails
Do not feed the animals
Wear appropriate clothing and shoes
Bring basic equipment such as a battery-powered flashlight, compass, whistle, repellent, sunscreen, and personal medications
Walk through official accesses, labeled and at the established time
Pay attention to the guide and the signage
Be in constant vigilance and control over the environment
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