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Photogallery of San Jose, Costa Rica
Top sigths of Costa Rica
Barra Honda Caverns are a true miracle of nature, so there’s no wonder why this place is so popular with tourists. The complex consists of 19 caves, with the biggest one being 240m deep. Walls and floors of the caves are decorated with beautiful minerals that make these caves look more like shiny treasuries.
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Chapters of the guide to San Jose
Advices for travellers
3. Tourists looking to use taxi service should keep in mind several important facts. A taxi should be ordered only for long distant trips. If the final destination is located in close vicinity clients may be denied in service rendering. When directing a driver a passenger should name not a precise address but a remarkable object located close to the final destination. 4. A bus will be a perfect … Open 
Active recreation
Different kinds of ecological tours are highly popular among tourists – all thanks to the surroundings of the capital of Costa Rica. They are so incredibly picturesque that at first glance they may seem completely unrealistic. Guests of the city will be able to book one of the great tours that will let them take a trip into the jungle, walk along the suspension bridges, refresh themselves in the beautiful natural … Open
Festivals and events in San Jose
No less interesting is the festival that is called Fiestas de Palmares. It takes place on the central streets of Palmares, which is located near the capital of the country. At the time of the event, the city turns into “Rio de Janeiro of Costa Rica”. The celebration is accompanied by costume processions, horse parades, dances, rodeos, amusement rides, musical concerts, and theatrical shows. This is perhaps one … Open
Travel guide to San Jose
Lovers of natural attractions are invited to visit Orosi valley. It is not by accident considered one of the most beautiful places in Costa Rica. The valley is known for a unique cool climate that supports rare plants and flowers. Special climatic conditions made these places ideal for growing coffee. Some plantations are open to visitors. Several coffee processing plants operate here. There are also national … Open
Traditions and mentality of San Jose
The brightest event of the spring in San Jose is the Orchid Festival. Visiting of this exciting flower show will be of great interest for all the tourists without exception. During the holiday days the city sinks in fragrant flowers. Florists make the most stunning and incredible constructions and compositions of these tender flowers. Tourists may join one of the organized excursions through local parks during which … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
One of the most popular gastronomy establishments of the city is the Bar Poas restaurant. This eating house is always ready to please its visitors with original desserts and various refreshing drinks. The walls of the bar are decorated with photos of regular customers. Each visitor of the bar will be warmly and heartily met there. The bar keeper is always glad to meet new guests and treats his visitors with plenty of … Open
