Traveling in Costa Rica can be a fun and exciting experience! The public bus system is convenient and inexpensive and you can get to just about anywhere via the San Jose bus stations, located one hour by bus from San Ramon. Here are some help travel tips while traveling in Costa Rica.
1. Carry a copy of your passport.
2. Check return bus times and buy your return ticket when you arrive to your destination.
3. Avoid putting your luggage above the seats in the bus and do not let anyone handle your luggage.
4. Visit a rain forest and both coasts, Caribbean and Pacific.
5. Go to local bars and restaurants and try the local cuisine speak with the locals.
6. Try to speak as much Spanish as much as possible.
7. Pack as light as possible, especially for weekend trips.
8. Take a red taxi if possible and ask taxi drivers to start the meter, “ponga la maria, por favor”
9. Always watch your belonging and keep valuables close, especially while traveling by bus.
10. Wear lots of of sunscreen and bug repellent.
Follow these tips and you’ll be sure to have an enjoyable experience!
