Alajuela
Central Valley, Costa Rica
Alajuela is known as Costa Rica's second city, directly beside SJO international airport. Warmer than the western suburbs, mango-tree-lined, with strong local culture and a foreign community drawn by airport proximity and lower costs than Escazú.
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