San Jose, California, in the United States, is not San Jose, Costa Rica, as an ‘experienced traveller’ and his companion discovered. Photo: Alamy
San Jose, California, in the United States, is not San Jose, Costa Rica, as an ‘experienced traveller’ and his companion discovered. Photo: Alamy

A tale of two Sydneys – when travel plans take tourists to the wrong place with the right name

  • If one of the several San Joses or two Stockholm airports is your destination, going astray is a distinct possibility
  • In Sydney, Nova Scotia, an Australia-bound traveller turns up, lost and confused, at least once a year

San Jose, California, in the United States, is not San Jose, Costa Rica, as an ‘experienced traveller’ and his companion discovered. Photo: Alamy
San Jose, California, in the United States, is not San Jose, Costa Rica, as an ‘experienced traveller’ and his companion discovered. Photo: Alamy
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