As the weather gets colder, beach and tropical destinations will only get more expensive. Every sale to Liberia, Costa Rica has been trending upwards. This one is good until mid-February, plan those warm Winter getaways now.

Beach in Cahuita, Costa Rica. Photo: Armando Maynez, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Date:

• December 8th – 11th. Valid for travel November 15th – February 15th, 2012. Use http://matrix.itasoftware.com and flexible month search to see availability.

Routing:

• LGA/EWR – IAH (Houston) – LIR (Liberia, Costa Rica) – IAH – LGA/EWR.

Mileage:

• 5,754 miles or 5.8 cents per mile

Booking:

• Use dates found at http://matrix.itasoftware.com and book on United.com
• United’s risk free cancellation policy here

Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – not required but there is a $26 USD departure tax.
• Currency: Costa Rican Colon (CRC). $1USD = 506 CRC

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

• No Fee Foreign Transaction Credit Cards to save on international purchases
• Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
• Get your taxes refunded when shopping

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