Grana Padano is one of the most popular cheeses of Italy. The name comes from the noun grana, which refers to the distinctively grainy texture of the cheese, and the adjective Padano, which refers to the valley Pianura Padana.
Feb 23, 2007, 11:46 AM. Hey, While the Discover Card is increasingly accepted in CR, it still isn't common enough to be truly convenient. Visa or MC, are more commonly accepted. If you are worried about surcharges check with your bank to see if there are any charges for using your debit card in Costa Rica. Most bank debit cards can be used without additional fees in Costa Rica.
However, Costa Rica is rich in culture and history as well. For those visitors to Costa Rica looking for a little history and mystery, there are the mysterious Diquis Stone Spheres to explore and experience.ven stranger, more spheres made of the same materials have been unearthed on the Costa Rica island of Isla del Cano, an island some 20 kilometers west of the Southern Pacific coast. Click for Costa Rica Attractions for Family Vacations.