Author: davidroyfulton319
Phone Stores
Phone stores. There are two stores that I recomend. The first one is ICE. They are Costa Ricas electrical, phone and internet Company. They offer sim cards for your phones. So you can use your phone in Costa Rica with out having to pay for roaming charges. They also sell phones. If you have a…
Print shops
Print shop. They can scan documents and print them out, Always a good idea to get your passport scaned in case you lose it. They are located on main street, right across from the bakery. Second print job is down the second intersection walking from the soccer field. Go pass the bakery, you will come…
Post Office
Post Office is located at the far end of the soccor field as you are walking into town. It will be on the right hand side ,right before the pizza resturant. Costa Rica mail system is slow. Sending a post card , might take weeks to get to its destination.
Butcher Shop
The first road to the right coming into Puerto Jimenez , on the corner there is a butcher shop, They have fresh meat. You can order you meat if you ask. Lomo is a beef cut in Costa Rica, which is the back part of the Back strips on a cow, very tasty. All the…
Grocery store’s
Grocery store, There are two main grocery stores in Puerto Jimenez. The first one for cheaper prices on everyday products will be Pali( wallmart). It is located on the first road on the right coming into Puerto Jimenez. for every day product’s it will be cheaper in Pali. Pali grocery’s store BM grocery’s Store Next…
Hardware Store
There are 3 hardware stores in Puerto Jimenez. Grupo Materiales Grupo Materiales has a good selction of tools , power tools, nuts and bolts. in the whare house it has everything to build or repair your house or project. Brian is the manager. their prices are usually the lowest in town. it is a good…
Banks
Two banks in Puerto Jimenez . BCR and bank National About banking in Puerto Jimenez. Both banks have ATM. Berfore you take money out ask some one in the bank if there is money in the ATM. A lot of times you try to take money out , the transaction goes thru but no money…
Fishing Store, Rooster Fish
Rooster Fish fishing store is located on the beach road in Puerto Jimenez. The Bech road is behind the soccer field. The store has a very good selction of fishing gear. From reels and rods to lures. The prices are fair . Penn reels are priced about the same as Panama . They also have…
Pulperia, Family stores.
The Pulperia’s of Costa Rica are family stores . They have a variety of products. From food, meats, vegtables, bread , dairy. Also some have a small hardware section. The pulperias’ is also a meeting place. Everyone knows you. Hanging out at the Pulperia having a beer with your friends . learning about what is…