Lonely Planet Experience Costa Rica in Bloomington, MN

Lonely Planet's
Experience
Costa Rica
travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic destination with one-of-a-kind adventures at every turn. Surf Tamarindo's epic waves, see a steaming volcanic lake, browse the historic Mercado Central for artisan crafts - using our local experts and planning tools to create your own unique trip.
Inside
:
Local experts
share their love for the
real
Costa Rica, offering
fresh perspectives
into the country's
traditions, values
and
modern trends
to make your travel experience even more meaningful
In the know
tips
to help you build on your experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarks
Fun insights
that will pique your curiosity and take you to the
heart of the place
- Visit a self-sustaining off-the-grid ranch near Arenal, which produces its own food and electricity; discover how little red berries became coffee at Mi Cafecito coffee cooperative; unpack Limon City with its incredible historical relevance and fiercely local cuisine
Insider scoop
on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy views
Handy seasonal trip planner
to guide you on
where to go
,
when to travel
what to pack
Practical information
on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel
Comprehensive selection of maps
throughout and
beautiful full-colour photography
to inspire you as you plan your unforgettable journey
Covers
San Jose and the Central Valley, Caribbean Coast, Northern Costa Rica, Peninsula de Nicoya, Central Pacific Coast, Southern Costa Rica and Peninsula de Osa
is an essential travel guide for all explorers looking to immerse themselves in the
Costa Rican
way of life
. Each book within the
series contains handy
trip building tools
so that you can take your pick of the must-see attractions and activities as suggested by our local experts – and create your own dream travel itinerary to
get away from the everyday
. Unlock even more travel secrets using the
QR codes
throughout each guide and discover
story-worthy travel moments
that you'll never forget.
About Lonely Planet:
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