Liberia, Costa Rica Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

The spirited provincial capital of LIBERIA has a distinctively friendly and open feel, its wide clean streets and blinding white houses the legacy of the pioneering farmers and cattle ranchers who founded it. At present most travellers use the town simply as a jumping-off point for the national parks of Rincón de la Vieja and Santa Rosa , an overnight stop to or from the beaches of Guanacaste, or a break on the way to Nicaragua. It's worth getting to know it better, however, for Liberia is actually one of the most appealing towns in Costa Rica. Sometimes called the " ciudad blanca " (white city) on … more »