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SAN JOSE BEACHES
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JacoRight in the center of Costa Rica's Pacific coasts lies Jaco Beach, a surfer's mecca with no shortage of attractions for travelers. Jaco is in such close proximity to San Jose (2 hours by car), it flourishes with nightlife, international dining o... |
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CULTURE & LIFESTYLE
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San José's rainy season is from April to late November. The city remains relatively warm and humid year-round. The most cool and pleasant time of year is in the December holiday season, which draws hordes of locals and travelers. By most accounts, th... |
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SIGHTSEEING
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Museo Oro Precolombino (The Gold Museum), under Plaza de la Cultura. Tel 243-4202, .Tu-Su 10AM-4:30PM. Entrance fee $9 for foreigners (or $4.5 with a student ID card). The collection consists of 1600 pieces of Pre-Columbian gold work dating from 500 ... |
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NIGHTLIFE IN SAN JOSE
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El Pueblo Is a shopping center which becomes a clubbing district at night. There are several bars and nightclubs cluttered in the tiny little alleyways. Just mention El Pueblo to your taxi and he'll know where to go. San Pedro Is home to many ba... |
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THINGS TO DO
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The main downtown area is a bustling collection of well-laid out streets filled with vehicles and lined with plain architecture of commercial buildings. Visitors may be initially put off by this. But look inside and enjoy the friendly people, and you... |
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SAN JOSE DISTRICTS
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San José is divided into 11 districts (distritos): Catedral
El Carmen
Hatillo
Hospital
La Uruca
Mata Redonda
Meire
Pavas
San Francisco de Dos Ríos
San Sebastián
Zapote
The districts are divided up into a number of barrios (neighborhoods). |
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SAN JOSE TRANSPORT
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The airport (SJO) is 17km or about 20 minutes by car from the center of San José. There is a local bus stop outside the airport. It costs less then 1 US$ and takes you right downtown. The cheapest option for save traveler is taking the bus into downt... |
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TOURIST INFORMATION
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Even though the International airport in Liberia, Costa Rica has greatly expanded its capacity in the last year, Juan Santamaria International Airport in San José, is still where most people arrive in Costa Rica. So, before departing on your Costa Ri... |
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