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Many Costa Rica guides provide hotel, restaurant, and
arrival information, but Lonely Planet's stands out from the
pack. Written by Rob Rachowiecki, an award-winning travel writer
and naturalist, this guide delves into Costa Rica's flora,
fauna, and nature reserves like no other. Rachowiecki's Costa
Rica includes a 36-page color wildlife guide, contacts, and
details on outdoor activities from kayaking to scuba diving, and
bird watching to surfing. There are 54 maps of cities, towns,
regions, and parks, plus a comprehensive e-mail and Web site
directory, and scads of eating and accommodations options, from
budget to upscale. With its rainforests, wildlife, volcanoes,
and beaches, Costa Rica is among the most beautiful
destinations, and Rachowiecki's guide prepares you to explore
and enjoy. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable
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The updated and expanded 2002-2003 12th edition of the New
Golden Door to Retirement and Living in Costa Rica offers
invaluable assistance to anyone looking for a safe, affordable
place to live outside the United States. This useful book
contains all the ins and outs and dos and dont's and much more
indispensible secret insider information about all areas of
living in Costa Rica. It guides you step by step and shows how
to live on a budget; how to start a business and includes 100s
of sure-fire tips for making money; how to stay busy and happy ;
where to; live in Costa Rica; how to aquire residency; shortcuts
for learning Spanish; how to take advantage of the many tax
savings for foreign residents(make up to $80,000 a year tax
free), how to find high-interest investments paying 13% or more
annually; how to make the break from the rat race and start a
new exciting life; and even how and where to find quality
peo!ple for companionship |
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You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel
with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around,
taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors
have already gone everywhere you might go—they've done the
legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is,
saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews
of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every
Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for
everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of
sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us! |
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In Costa Rica, it's impossible not to get caught up in the
feeling of Pura Vida, 'pure life'. So whether selecting from the
huge range of traditional dishes, dancing the merenge at a
fiesta, or cheering a toro brava, 'fighting bull', this book
will help you get into the swing.
join in the crowd at a rodeo, street festival or salsa club
loads of cultural & traveling tips, whether you go by bus,
scooter or donkey sections on diving, hiking and surfing
includes Lim n Creole, the language of Costa Rica's Caribbean
coast music, food, shopping, art & more
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Volcanoes, rivers prime for white-water adventures,
unspoiled beaches, world-class surfing, abundant wildlife, and
virgin rain forests ? Costa Rica caters to all types of
travelers. Whether you are seeking an adventure or a relaxing
vacation you will soon discover why Costa Rica is one of the
hottest destinations in the Western hemisphere. Be sure to pack
your Fodor's guide before leaving on your journey to Costa Rica
to ensure you don't miss a thing!
The San Francisco Chronicle sums it up best: "Fodor's Gold
Guides are saturated with information."
- New two-color interiors make it easier to find the
information you need. - Fodor's Choice ratings tell what not to
miss. - Hotel and restaurant reviews cover all budgets. - New ˘
sign category flags the best budget options. - Multi-day
itineraries help readers build the right trip for them. - Smart
Travel Tips, a complete chapter packed with contacts and great
advice.
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