{"id":3662,"date":"2012-03-23T16:08:03","date_gmt":"2012-03-23T23:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/?p=3662"},"modified":"2012-03-23T16:10:07","modified_gmt":"2012-03-23T23:10:07","slug":"do-you-know-the-way-to-san-jose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/do-you-know-the-way-to-san-jose\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Know the Way to San Jose?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"250\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>San Jose, Costa Rica, that is. San Jose is located in Costa Rica&#8217;s  central valley and is the nation&#8217;s capital. It is the starting place for our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/costarica\/\">California Native Costa Rica Adventures<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Located at the center of the Americas, between Nicaragua and Panama, Costa Rica has become one of the world&#8217;s most popular destinations for Eco-tourism due to its fantastic biodiversity\u2014it may contain as many as 6% of the world&#8217;s plant and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/costa-ricas-curious-critters\/\">animal<\/a> species, and its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/what-in-the-world-is-a-tico\/\">friendly people<\/a>. It is a delightfully peaceful little country which constitutionally abolished its army more than sixty years ago.<\/p>\n<p>From its rain forests to its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/the-hills-are-alive-in-costa-rica\/\">volcanoes<\/a> and beaches it is a wonderful country to explore and we have been introducing people to Costa Rica for more than a quarter of a century. Our Nature Explorer Tours combine the best features of a guided tour with the flexibility of independent travel. We arrange everything just for you, so you can depart on any date. The tours are designed to maximize your time exploring the natural beauty of the country. Whether you want to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/costa-rica-rivers-rock-for-rafting\/\" class=\"broken_link\">raft down a thrilling jungle river<\/a> or relax in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/so-you-wanna-buy-a-hammock\/\">hammock<\/a> it is all there for you. Please join us.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\" valign=\"top\" align=\"right\">\n<table align=\"right\">\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/costa-rica-raft1.jpg\" alt=\"California Natives rafting in Costa Rica\" title=\"California Natives rafting in Costa Rica\" width=\"180\" height=\"167\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3724\" \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/costa-rica-zipline1.jpg\" alt=\"California Native zip lining over the canopy in a Costa Rican rainforest.\" title=\"California Native zip lining over the canopy in a Costa Rican rainforest.\" width=\"180\" height=\"204\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3726\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/costa-rica-zipline1.jpg 180w, http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/costa-rica-zipline1-132x150.jpg 132w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/costa-rica-monkey11.jpg\" alt=\"Monkey in Costa Rica rain forest\" title=\"Monkey in Costa Rica rain forest\" width=\"180\" height=\"207\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3718\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/costa-rica-monkey11.jpg 180w, http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/costa-rica-monkey11-130x150.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Jose, Costa Rica, that is. San Jose is located in Costa Rica&#8217;s central valley and is the nation&#8217;s capital. It is the starting place for our California Native Costa Rica Adventures. Located at the center of the Americas, between Nicaragua and Panama, Costa Rica has become one of the world&#8217;s most popular destinations for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/do-you-know-the-way-to-san-jose\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Do You Know the Way to San Jose?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42],"tags":[15,244,35,14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3662"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3662"}],"version-history":[{"count":63,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3731,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3662\/revisions\/3731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calnative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}