Synopses & Reviews
From pristine beaches and jungle waterfalls to high-altitude coffee plantations,
Costa Rica: The Complete Guide puts the very best of Costa Rica at your fingertips.
Blending detailed travel tips with beautiful photography, this guidebook offers so much more than just restaurant and hotel reviews. Fascinating chapters explore Costa Ricas unique history, culture, food, ecology and wildlife. Top 10 Ways to Avoid a Cultural Misunderstanding” helps visitors avoid commonand potentially embarrassingmistakes.
Discover what makes Costa Rica one of the worlds most amazing destinations. Soar above the cloud forest on a zipline at Monteverde. Spend the night at a deluxe ecolodge next to Arenal Volcano. Soak in the tropical beauty of Costa Ricas world-class beaches at Manuel Antonio National Park. Plan the perfect Costa Rican vacation!
Filled with travel tips to save you time and money
Over 300 beautiful color photos
Over 30 detailed maps
Fascinating chapters on History, Culture and Food
Informative guide to Wildlife and Ecology
1% of profits are donated to environmental organizations working to preserve Costa Rica's biodiversity for future generations
Printed on sustainable FSC paper
Review
"This brand new guide book fully does this land of 'eco-adventures in paradise' justice. The author sets out to provide a guide that will allow visitors to make the most of their vacation in Costa Rica and succeeds gloriously, vividly with a mix of I-want-to-be-right-there photography and text that is both practical and beguiling. In short: a tour de force in travel guides."
Chris Robinson, The Chris Robinson Travel Show
"Hands down, these are the best travel guidebooks I've ever read."
Wandering Educators
Synopsis
From pristine beaches and jungle waterfalls to high-altitude coffee plantations, award-winning author and photographer James Kaiser shows readers the best of Costa Rica, including the countrys stunning collection of national parks. Filled with rich details and hundreds of high-quality color photographs, this guide, which provides fascinating chapters on the countrys unique history, culture, ecology, and wildlife, is sure to appeal to anyone looking for more than just restaurant and hotel reviews. Giving travelers everything they need to plan an unforgettable trip, this resource also includes a “Top 10 Ways to Avoid a Cultural Misunderstanding” that helps visitors avoid common, and potentially embarrassing, cultural mistakes.
About the Author
James Kaiser is an award-winning travel writer and photographer and author of Grand Canyon: The Complete Guide, Joshua Tree: The Complete Guide, and Yosemite: The Complete Guide.