Lonely Planet Costa Rica (Travel Guide)

Lonely Planet Costa Rica (Travel Guide)

<P><I>#1 best-selling guide to </I><I>Costa Rica</I> <I>*</I> </P><P><B><I>Lonely Planet</I></B> <B><I>Costa Rica</I> </B>is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Snorkel the teeming reefs off Manzanillo, explore some of the globe's best wildlife-watching destinations, or dig into Costa Rican culture and cuisine in San Jose<I>; </I>all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Costa Rica and begin your journey now! </P><P><B>Inside <I>Lonely Planet Costa Rica</I>:</B> </P><UL> <LI><B>Full-color </B>maps and images throughout <LI><B>Highlights</B> <B>and itineraries</B> help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests <LI><B>Insider tips</B> to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots <LI><B>Essential info</B> <B>at your fingertips</B> - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices <LI><B>Honest reviews for all budgets</B> - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss <LI><B>Cultural insights</B> give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - cuisine, customs, history, landscapes & ecology, wildlife, surfing, cloud forests, politics <LI><B>Over 50 color maps</B> <LI><B>Covers </B>San Jose, Central Valley, Highlands, Northwestern Costa Rica, Peninsula de Nicoya, Central Pacific Coast, Southern Costa Rica, Peninsula de Osa, Golfo Duce, Carribean Coast, Northern Lowlands and more </LI></UL><P><B>The Perfect Choice: </B><B><I>Lonely Planet</I></B> <B><I>Costa Rica</I>,</B> our most comprehensive guide to Costa Rica, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled. </P><UL> <LI>Looking for a guide focused on Costa Rica's highlights? Check out <B><I>Lonely Planet</I> </B><B><I>Discover</I></B><B> <I>Costa Rica,</I></B> a photo-rich guide to the country's most popular attractions <LI>Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out <B><I>Lonely Planet</I> <I>Central America on a Shoestring</I> </B>guide for a comprehensive look at all the region has to offer. </LI></UL><P><B>Authors:</B> Written and researched by Lonely Planet </P><P><B>About Lonely Planet: </B>Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveler community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. </P><P><I>*Best-selling guide to Costa Rica. Source: Nielsen BookScan. Australia, UK and USA</I> </P>