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Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Quepos, Costa Rica

Submitted by ResearchTeam

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Quepos

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It is important to be respectful of local customs when visiting Quepos. Avoid making negative comments about the country or its people, as this can be seen as offensive. Additionally, it is important to dress modestly and to be aware of local customs when it comes to physical contact. It is also important to be mindful of the environment and to avoid littering or damaging the local wildlife. Finally, it is important to be respectful of local religious beliefs and to avoid discussing sensitive topics such as politics or religion.

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