Title: Costa Rica For Dummies Author(s): Eliot Greenspan Pages: 410 Publisher: Wiley Publication date: 2005 Language: English Format: PDF ISBN-10: 0764584413 ISBN-13: Description: With a wealth of attractions and adventures, Costa Rica is the hottest new vacation destination in the Americas. Whether you want relaxation or excitement, youll find it. Stroll leisurely on the beach or zip through the trees on a canopy tour. Explore urban San Jose or incredible national parks with untouched wilderness. Choose the Caribbean Coast or the Central Pacific Coast Relax beside an infinity pool or battle a billfish. Seek out exuberant nightlife or take in the lush tropical scenery. Go golfing, snorkeling, volcano viewing, river rafting, sea kayaking, mountain biking, or horseback riding. Stay in a luxurious resort or a rustic wooden cabina Mediterranean style villa or an Ecolodge tent. This friendly guide clues you in, with:
* The rea1 deal on how to get to Costa Rica and how to get around after you arrive
* Details on San Jose and the Central Valley; the Guanacaste area, Costa Ricas Gold Coast; the Manuel Antonio area, the most popular ecotourism destination; the Monteverde area with misty cloud forests,; and the rest of the country
* Five suggested itineraries to help you make the most of your time
* Fun options for rainy dayseven if youre on the sunny coast
Like every For Dummies travel guide, Costa Rica For Dummies, lst Edition includes:
* Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
* What you shouldnt missand what you can skip
* The best hotels and restaurants for every budget
* Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages