Costa Rica Books and Travel Guides


Adventure Guide to Costa Rica
Make this third, updated edition a take-along tote if you're outdoors-oriented and heading to Costa Rica: this provides a healthy dose of history, cultural and natural history observation in addition to tips on where to go and how to take in the country's outdoor areas. From snorkeling to hiking and birdwatching, this outlines the best.
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Costa Rica : Adventures in Nature
Costa Rica is incredible in its ecological richness, and this guidebook helps travelers take it all in, from walking in the rain forest to watching green turtles' nest to snorkeling in clear waters off pristine beaches. 60 b&w photos. Color photos.
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Costa Rica : The Rough Guide
This ultimate guide to Costa Rica takes readers to that beautiful country as few other travel guides do--from the capital of San Jose to the plethora of outdoor activities. Providing guidance on all of Costa Rica's best activities--from whitewater rafting to exploring national parks to riding with the cowboys of Guanacaste--it also offers the complete low-down on fun in San Jose, and more.
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Costa Rica Handbook
An in-depth guide to both a country and a culture offers intelligent essays, sports information, lists of accomodations, shopping tips and much more, providing a thorough picture of an increasingly popular vacation destination. Original. 25,000 first printing.
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Costa Rica in Focus
Costa Rica in Focus is an authoritative and up-to-date guide to this fascinating country. It explores: The history, the economy, the society, the environment, the culture and where to go and what to see.
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Costa Rica Pocket Guide
Whether planning a trip to Costa Rica for business of pleasure, this guide will help you get the most from your trip. This handy, pocket-sized guide includes information about must-see sights, transportation, and emergencies; detailed maps and stunning photography; unique Berlitz language and culture tips; and the latest recommendations for hotels, restaurants, shopping, sports, festivals, and nightlife.
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Costa Rica's National Parks and Preserves: A Visitor's Guide
A guide to the biologically and geographically diverse parks of Costa Rica profiles fifty-four national parks and preserves, including information about hiking and nature trails and the environmental wonders of each region.
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Costa Rica: The Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guide
Here, you won't find a word about the best hotels or who's got the coldest beer. About half of its 426 slick pages are devoted to identification plates, those colorful drawings that, for instance, help you differentiate between the mealy parrott and the red-lored parrot. Joining the multitude of bird species are equally fine drawings of reptiles, monkeys, and wild cats.
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Insight Guide Costa Rica
Features: the People, National Parks, Places to go, Travel tips, Tropical Forest, Ecosystems. Wonderful pictures. A must, if going to or studying Costa Rica. Worth every cent.
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The New Key to Costa Rica
You'll find information that is not in other guidebooks, like how to combine travel and volunteerism, how to make sure that your tourist dollar is supporting the environment, and how to find the right language school. Having the most up-to date information can help you get a lot more out of your vacation.
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Ulysses Travel Guide Costa Rica
In this guide you will find detailed descriptions of all the attractions, including the numerous national parks and reserves, star-rated to quickly spot the absolute musts; suggestions for a wealth of outdoor activities, ranging from hiking and canopy tours to rafting on the Pacuare and Reventazon rivers, and scaling the impressive Mount Chirripo; Complete listings of hotels and restaurants, from small family-style cabinas and humble sodas to luxury hotels and gourmet dining establishments; and over 30 accurate maps to help you get around easily.
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