Costa Rica Travel Guides

Footprint Costa Rica Handbook

Destinations: Costa Rica

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 512 pages, Jan 2009, Ed Third,  

New & Used: from US$ 21.94

Costa Rica might be the smallest of the Central American nations but it still manages to pack a big punch. A tropical paradise of cloud forests, jungles, mud baths, and thermal pools, palm-fringed beaches, and exotic wildlife, all await the intrepid traveller. Footprint’s fully updated 3rd edition is chock ...  Show details

Footprint Costa Rica, Nicaragua & Panama Handbook

Destinations: Nicaragua - Panama - Costa Rica

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 352 pages, Mar 2009, Ed First,  

New & Used: from US$ 21.94

Discovering the Darien Gap, sailing Central America’s largest lake, and walking in the clouds in Costa Rica  may seem like a dream, but with Footprint’s new guide to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama—the only guide that covers these three countries—it is now easier than ever to translate into reality...  Show details

Time Out Costa Rica

Destinations: Costa Rica

Categories: Animals & Wildlife, Nature, Sightseeing

English, 336 pages, Nov 2008, Ed illustrated edi,  

New & Used: from US$ 20.43

Costa Rican tourism has never been higher, but with so many attractions, it's important to make the most of a visit. Written by a team of local experts, Time Out Costa Rica offers complete coverage of the country's natural destinations, from beaches, rainforests, and active volcanoes to 25 national parks and ...  Show details

Globetrotter Costa Rica

Destinations: Costa Rica

Categories: Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 128 pages, Oct 2008, Ed Other,  

New & Used: from US$ 13.16

The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by color photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveler who wants to experience the major highlights that Costa Rica has to offer. This travel book surpasses other guides in that it incorporates esse...  Show details

COSTA RICA: History and Pageantry

Destinations: Costa Rica

Categories: Animals & Wildlife, Backpacker, Beach, City, Culture, Food & Dining, History, Honeymoon & Romance, Mountain, Museums & Galleries, Nature, Parks, Relaxation, Sightseeing, Student, Trekking & Hiking, Walks and Tours

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English, 12 pages, Apr 2009,  

PDF download: US$ 3.95

Did you know that a boozing American general played a huge role in the shaping of Costa Rica's history? Read the story of how Costa Rica was born and bred, along with where to go for spectacular natural scenery and cultural attractions, where to stay, where to dine. ...  Show details

Rough Guide Costa Rica

Destinations: Costa Rica

Categories: Backpacker, Low Budget, Mid Range, Sightseeing

English, 448 pages, Aug 2008, Ed 5th,  

Make the most of your time with the Rough Guide to Costa Rica, the definitive companion to this peaceful destination. The full-colour section introduces Costa Rica’s highlights, from the spectacular sunsets at the Pacific coast beach of Sámara to taking a boat ride passed the luxuriant tropical vegetation ...  Show details