Great news for travelers! From December 1, it is allowed to open two direct weekly flights between Moscow and San Jose. This was confirmed by the Russian government news agency TASS in a press release. Also last month, TASS reported that Russia will resume flights with Argentina and Brazil and lift restrictions on regular and…
Costa Rica has a subequatorial climate. The territory of the country is rather small, however, it is characterized by a huge variety of weather conditions. For example, there are frosts in the mountains, fogs in the forests, the central part of the country is called “the territory of eternal spring”, and on the coasts, relatively…
Safety in Costa Rica Costa Rica is generally considered a safe country. The overwhelming majority of reported crimes are not violent, but fraudulent. The greatest danger is posed theft, which can be easily avoided by observing the simplest precautions. In the central areas of San Jose, it is recommended to always be careful not to…
What it means “Pura Vida”? Pura Vida means “pure life” in Spanish. Locals greet each other, say goodbye or wish a pleasant day very simply – “Pura Vida!”. Its uses and meanings are varied; it can be used as a greeting, an expression of polite indifference, gratitude, or goodbye. It’s a vivid reflection of philosophy…
What languages are spoken in Costa Rica? Costa Rica has one official language, Spanish. However, some local Indian tribes still speak their native languages. Many residents of Costa Rica and residents of the Caribbean coast, where the main resorts are located, speak good English. English is taught in schools as a foreign language. In addition,…
Main airports in Costa Rica Costa Rica has two international airports – Liberia (Daniel Oduber, LIR) and San Jose (Juan Santamaria, SJO). San Jose International Airport (SJO) is located in Alajuela. Alajuela is located 17 km northwest of San Jose. Liberia International Airport (LIR) is located 10 km southwest of the city of Liberia. The…
Covid test requirements International travel to Costa Rica is permitted. There are currently no requirements such as quarantine or health checks. International travelers can only enter Costa Rica through Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) or Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR). All non-resident foreign travelers must provide proof of travel insurance, which includes full coverage…
Travel insurance in Costa Rica Effective Aug. 1, 2021, the Costa Rican government will require inbound unvaccinated tourists to have: $50,000 in coverage for medical expenses, including Covid $2,000 in coverage for quarantine lodging expenses due to Covid while in Costa Rica That $ 2,000 should cover the additional living expenses if you test positive…
Travel inside the country Costa Rica is synonymous with incredibly beautiful nature, many interesting animals and insects and, of course, amazing beaches, of which there are a lot. On the one hand, Costa Rica is washed by the Pacific Ocean, and on the other – by the Caribbean Sea. This is a kind of country,…
Flights inside the country from city to city Flying is a great and easy way to travel around Costa Rica, especially to more remote regions. These remote areas, such as the Osa Peninsula, are often difficult to reach. If you are in Costa Rica looking for a convenient way to travel, you can take advantage…
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