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“Condo in Paradise”

Alta Vista Condominium

5 of 5 stars
jsteinauer
Zürich
1 Dec 2009

I went to Samara to improve my Spanish in the Intercultura language school. I had no idea where to stay as i booked the Spanish course in Switzerland. Fortunately, Samara has a very nice homepage...more

“Hidden Treasure in Playa Samara,Costa Rica”

The Hideaway Hotel Playa Samara

5 of 5 stars
Sue_Sev
Vancouver
27 Nov 2009

I recently had the pleasure of spending a night at the Hideaway Hotel in Playa Samara, Costa Rica. The hotel has a distinctly European flavour and boasts comfortable beds, reasonable prices for food...more

“Very Nice Place”

Villas Kalimba

5 of 5 stars
fsackhouse
Montreal
26 Nov 2009

Villa Kalimba are nice, well equipped and clean. Villa are located near the beautiful beach of samara and are sooooo quiet ! We stayed there for 5 days. The owner is "muy sympatico". The only...more

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