Telephone and Communication Services Costa Rica has direct dial service to almost every country in the world. In almost all hotels you have the opportunity of making international calls and also fax services. The mail services are very efficient and you find post offices in almost any city and town around the country. This country is very joyful and is very used to have fun, specially during weekends. Many places organize dances and events for everybody.
Many hotels have bars and live music, or casinos.
San Jos city has many discoteques, bars, restaurants, night clubs, theaters and museums of different types. Different places at the beach and in hotels have events to have fun or just meet with friends. The predominant music is the international one, as well as the merengue, salsa, reggae, soca, calypso etc. Purchases Costa Rica is the perfect place to buy leather and wood handcraft, as well as innumerable quantities of different souvenirs. Besides, in every touristic place there are small stores for the visitors needs.