What should I pack when moving to Mal Pais?
We asked people living in Mal Pais to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"Clothes suitable for hot and humid weather, comfortable walking shoes, hats, sunscreen, insect repellent, flashlight, medical supplies, bathing suit, towels, sandals, basic kitchen items, tour guide book, books, laptop and cell-phone chargers, camera, energy bars and snacks, water containers, portable chairs, hammock, beach blanket, binoculars, kitchen towels, and spices," wrote a member who made the move to Mal Pais, Costa Rica.

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What should I pack when moving to Mal Pais?
If you live in Mal Pais, newcomers to Mal Pais would love to hear your answer to this question.