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  • waterbarry

    A couple days in the Capitol | Dec 18 08'

    by waterbarry a male from Scottsdale, on vacation in San Jose

    "San Jose is the city of random connections!"

    I randomly decided to get away from Santa Teresa for a little while and see some more of Costa Rica.  With no surf in sight until New Years, I... Continue reading »

  • The Fly

    Day 2: San José | Sep 18 04'

    by The Fly a 37 year old male from Utrecht, on vacation in San Jose

    "Unfortunately, before the Spanish came, nothing much happened in Costa Rica"

    After taking a shower me and my roommate checked the hotel to find breakfast. Found the dining room, took something to eat and found out that break... Continue reading »

  • mjmorley

    San José and more | Jan 30 07'

    by mjmorley a 23 year old female from Ann Arbor, on vacation in San Jose

    "They don't have any addresses or street names."

    So, since I last blogged, our class visited the center of San José for a day to check out the Centro Mercado, museums, and other things to see ther... Continue reading »

  • Ciccia*

    Which Country am I in ? | May 08 07'

    by Ciccia* a 25 year old female from Peterborough, on vacation in San Jose

    I don't know what to make of Costa Rica. So far, I have been spoilt by some of the most beautiful places in Latin America. What I have loved about... Continue reading »

  • Scarlet Hoy

    San Jose and all it´s crazyness! | Jan 07 07'

    by Scarlet Hoy a 22 year old female from Toronto, on vacation in San Jose

    "the skyline is full of luscious green mountains and beautiful coast lines."

    Flying into San Jose was GREAT! the skyline is full of luscious green mountains and beautiful coast lines. I had a wicked window seat (nowhere near... Continue reading »

  • StephieG

    Is there a major for beach bums? | Oct 07 06'

    by StephieG a 23 year old female from United States, on vacation in San Jose

    Even though I am salty with ocean water, completely exhausted, and look somewhat like a lobster, I still feel compelled to write an entry about m... Continue reading »

  • Christopher Colwell

    Museums | Jun 22 06'

    by Christopher Colwell a 26 year old male from Portland, on vacation in San Jose

    "Turtles, scorpions, and other crazy creatures"

    One morning I woke up extremely early and took a bus with the group to San Jose to do some museum hopping. After a bit of a drive and our tour guid... Continue reading »

  • lizam

    Seamail No. 7 | Oct 27 02'

    by lizam a real traveler from Vernon Rockville, on vacation in San Jose

    Today was a good day. And I can't even say it's mainly because we're out of Mexico, though that is definitely a large part of it. Our last days t... Continue reading »

  • Samba Sam

    A new trip begins | Mar 03 06'

    by Samba Sam a 34 year old female, on vacation in San Jose

    From Cancun I was to fly to San Jose. However, not directly which would have been a true luxury, but via Miami way to the North! So instead of taki... Continue reading »

  • Erika Lamont

    Yes... I am a tourist too! | Jan 19 07'

    by Erika Lamont a real traveler from Dixon, on vacation in San Jose

    "I loved the trip up to the Parque Nacional Volcan -- IRAZU."

    So one of my favorite things to do in Costa Rica so far, is drive around with my host family. The driving here is crazy and I love putting total tr... Continue reading »

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