Explore the historic neighbourhoods of San José where you’ll find stunning colonial mansions that have been converted into contemporary art galleries and cafes, and then head into Barrio Escalante in the evening to taste some of the city's best gastronomic efforts. If you find yourself in San José on the weekend, you should spend your Saturday at the farmers market and the Sunday in the idyllic Parque La Sabana.
Some of our favourite dishes include Arroz con Pollo (rice with chicken) which is served with a Russian style salad, Gallo Pinto - which is the national dish of Costa Rica and is made up of rice and beans and is genera...
You’ll find that there’s no real dress code though you might be surprised to find that Costa Ricans are a little more conservative than their north American counterparts, so you’ll rarely see men wearing short...
