San José

San José

San José is the capital of Costa Rica and represents the political and economic center of the country. In the metropolitan area, more than half of trade and services can be found. More than a million people cross the city every day, creating a colorful mix of the neighbors of the city, the locals who come to work or simply stroll around and foreign tourists visiting the multitude of tourist attractions. Although San José is not a beauty at first sight, it has architectural jewels, art cafes and lively markets.