What should I pack when moving to Tamarindo?
We asked people living in Tamarindo to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"When moving to Tamarindo, it is important to pack items that will help you adjust to the tropical climate. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing such as shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses. Bring a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. Bring comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the area. Don't forget to pack a swimsuit and beach towel for the many beaches in the area. Bring a raincoat and umbrella for the occasional rain showers. Finally, bring any necessary medications and toiletries," remarked another expat in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.
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What should I pack when moving to Tamarindo?
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