ROUTE N Q 6.—San Jose to: Desamparados * Aserri * La 
Gloria Ranch. 
SAN JOSE TO DESAMPARADOS: Distance 3 Km. 
Passing coffee plantations immediately after leaving the 
city. Note the solid construction of parish*church. Trip 
requires 1/2 hour. Price $0.75. 
SAN JOSE TO ASERRI: Distance 9 Km. After 
Desamparados road begins to climb slightly. Pretty rural 
scenes. When at Aserri notice “Piedra de Aserri”, enormous 
block of stone, overhanging mountain side. Also note mis* 
sion crosses on mountains nearby. On return magnificent 
view of San Jose. Trip requires 1 hour. Prioe $1.00. 
SAN JOSE TO LA GLORIA RANCH: Distance 10*1/2 
Km. Resort in Tablazo mountains. Beautiful views all the way 
around. You may enjoy excellent hunting, horseriding, and 
fishing. Well assorted bar and restaurant. 
Trip requires 1 hour. Price $1.25. 
LA GLORIA RANCH 
An ideal resort place in the Tablazo mountains 
BAR AND RESTAURANT SERVICE 
Phone “Rural 27” 
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ROUTE N Q 7.—San Jose to: Ojo de Agua. 
SAN JOSE TO OJO DE AGUA: Distance 21 Km. 
Natural spring, 6000 gallons water per minute. Source of 
Puntarenas drinking water. Facilities to bathe in the crystal 
clear water from the overflow. Very charming spot for pic* 
nics. Well*assorted bar, restaurant service and dancing. Ad* 
ministered by the Government Pacific Railroad. Excursion 
is best made as a round*trip. Starting via Heredia to San 
Antonio de Belen (Railroad stop) and when returning con* 
tinue on the same road which will take you back to) the 
highway shortly before Alajuela, then proceed back to San 
Jose. Trip requires 3 hours. Price $3.00. 
OJO DE ABUA RESTAURANT 
Open all the year round 
COSTA RICAN CUISINE - EXCELLENT BAR SERVICE 
“A perfect resort for Picnics” 
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Julian Pastor, Mgr. 
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