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Costa Rica : Ecotravel and Adventures.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kaiser, James.
- Series:
- Color Travel Guide Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--Costa Rica.
- Natural history.
- Costa Rica.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 pages)
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- La Vergne : Destination Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- This comprehensive guidebook by James Kaiser offers an in-depth exploration of Costa Rica, a nation celebrated for its extraordinary biodiversity, rich culture, and peaceful governance. The book provides practical travel guidance, highlighting the country's diverse landscapes, including tropical beaches, cloud forests, active volcanoes, and wildlife-rich jungles. It delves into Costa Rica's history, culture, and natural heritage, offering insights into its democratic achievements and environmental conservation efforts. With sections on outdoor activities such as surfing, hiking, and snorkeling, as well as cultural highlights like Costa Rican art and cuisine, the guide is tailored to adventurous travelers and nature enthusiasts. Kaiser's firsthand experiences and extensive research make this an essential resource for maximizing the Costa Rican travel experience. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Congratulations!
- Introduction
- The Old Highlights
- The New Highlights
- Best of Costa Rica
- Basic Info
- Top 10 Ways to Avoid a Cultural Misunderstanding
- Costa Rican Spanish
- Adventures
- Canopy Tours
- Canyoning
- Hiking
- Rafting
- Snorkeling & Scuba Diving
- Sportfishing
- Surfing
- Culture
- Latin American Influence
- The Ticos
- Costa Rican Art
- Costa Rican Politics
- Sports & Fitness
- Male & Female Relations
- Guanacaste Culture
- Afro-Caribbean Culture
- Indigenous Culture
- Food
- Caribbean Food
- Fruit Drinks
- Drinks Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 1-940754-57-7
- OCLC:
- 1432603894
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