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Tourist Safety Card
The Instituto
Costarricense de Turismo (ICR) -
Costa Rican Tourism Institute-
has produced a safety card for
tourists that lists a 24-hour
hotline to report problems or
get tips about travel around the
country.
The hotline number is
800-TOURISM (868 7476) or
800-TURISMO (887 4766).
The "tourism" line is answered
in English, while the "turismo"
line in Spanish.
The hours or attention are
7:00am to 7:00pm, Monday to
Friday; 10:00am to 4:00pm
Saturdays; and 8:00am to 8:00pm
on Sundays.
The back of the card has a list
of emergency phone numbers,
including those of many foreign
embassies.
The card is being distributed at
Juan Santamaria (San Jose)
International Airport.
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