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.
Canadian Dollars and Euros. Canadian dollars and Euros are not accepted in Costa Rica (except for exchange in banks). Itâs probably cheaper faster and easier change them to U.S. dollars at home in Europe or Canada if you want some spending cash in hand before you leave home.