El Caracol Inn
Travel Blogs from San Jose
We have arrived
... there is no point being at the airport before 5 as it is not open yet. The rest if the airport was easy, including the "family" x-ray lane. This is where all people which children are grouped together, just to make it hard for you to complain that other people's kids are being slow. You also have the joy of going through an x-ray arch which a cartoon aeroplane crookedly stuck on top. To Spain The flight to Spain was uneventful with the seat allocation being Fran, Thomas ...
Day 1 - The Bridge of Death
... the beach, but found out it is a bit too far to start in the afternoon. So, upon exploring general fun things to do in San Jose, we discovered that at 1 we could be picked up and taken to Bungy Bridge, where we could jump off at 265 feet over a rainforest canyon.
I was extremely skeptical, particularly in regards to price. But once Dan and Josh said they would pay for me to jump, what could I do. Videos to come at a later date (when we find some faster internet)
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Imperial en San Jose
My family tica lives in a small community outside of Hererdia called San Juaquin. It is similar to the relationship of Mesilla and Las Cruces, but not as nice. I have my own room, but it is split into two rooms; meant for two students, but I'm the only one here so I get both! I am getting attached to my family here, they are good people; and do quite a bit for me. I love coming home after school and talking with them for hours sometimes about my day, and just costarricense ...
Day 2 San Juan, and dental tourism
... 9:45pm!
Woke up at 7:30am. Got pancakes and coffee for breakfast. No milk, so I make due with a little more sugar. Reeeeally didn't want to start my day eating so many carbs; they aren't the carbs I would choose. Rather eat a loaf of french bread than a pancake and syrup. Oh well, it's free.
Today was go into downtown and do a tour of the nicer homes and then maybe a museum. They are $7usd to ...
Costa Rica's Capitol
... bit of a traffic jam as two cars had had a coming together. It seems that when there is an accident in Costa Rica, no one is in a hurry to move them, I couldn't even see where they were damaged but the traffic jam behind them was unbelievable. We found out later (by asking the hostel owner) that if there is any disagreement on who's fault it was, they have to wait for the police to make a report or wait until the insurance company send someone to make a ...
Location
Other places to stay in San Jose
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Hostel Guesthome B&B
450 mts North Of La Toyota in Paseo Colon, San Jose | B&B -
Casa 69
69 calle 25bis, San Jose | 3 star b&bfrom $46- Stay at home in San Jose!!!!
- Great place
- Loved itand Would Definately Return
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Kap's Place
Street 19, Avenues 11 & 13, #1142, San Jose | B&Bfrom $38 -
Hotel Sabana B&B
Sabana Norte / North Sabana, San Jose | B&B -
Hotel Milvia
San Jose | B&B -
The Palm House Inn
Calle 13 Ave 2 y 6, San Jose | B&Bfrom $55 -
Raya Vida Villa
San Jose | B&B -
Secret Garden
San Jose | B&B -
Angels Hotel
75 metros al sur de la Embajada de Nicaragua, San Jose | B&B -
Residencia Saint-Pierre
San Jose | B&B -
Casa Del Valle Cariari
Calle Malecon #17, San Jose | B&B -
Casa Millenium
Rio Segundo, San Jose | B&B -
Casa Lima B & B
Del Colegio Humboldt 175 norte 50 oeste, San Jose | 3 star b&bfrom $72 -
Hemingway Inn
Avenida 9, Calle 9, San Jose | 3 star b&bfrom $38 -
Taylor Inn B & B
Avenida 13, Calles 03-03B, # 336, San Jose | 3 star b&b -
Pension de la Cuesta B&B
Avenida Primera Calle 11 Y 15, San Jose | B&Bfrom $12 -
Casa Morazan
7th St. 9th Ave. 775, San Jose | B&B -
La Gioconda House Hotel
Avenida Central - Calle 25, San Jose | 3 star b&bfrom $68 -
Casa Girasol
Sabana Sur, San Jose | B&Bfrom $39