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Travel Tip: San José - loud and dirty

3 stars
Published on Feb 5, 2008 by anja78 for San José

For most people coming to Costa Rica, San José is the starting point of their voyage - it has the country's only international airport (and international retail stores and food chains). However, I would not recommend an extended stay here. The city is, very unlike the rest of the country loud, chaotic, hectic and polluted and - let's face it - not particularly interesting. A funny little memory I have of the place is that of extraordinarily high curbstones that make it difficult to cross the street for walkers...

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2008-02-13 15:05:48
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I'm afraid that's where I will be flying in to when I visit. I'll just have to remember to stay outside the city.


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