Costa Rica

Book - 1992

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Subjects
Genres
Guidebooks
Published
Singapore : Maspeth, NY : APA Publications ; Distributed in the U.S. by Langenscheidt Publishers 1992-
Language
English
Corporate Author
APA Publications (Firm)
Corporate Author
APA Publications (Firm) (-)
Item Description
Description based on: 3rd rev. ed. (2000).
Physical Description
v. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9781839053351
  • Introduction
  • The best of Costa Rica
  • A peaceful nation
  • Coast to coast
  • History & features
  • Decisive dates
  • Before Columbus
  • Conquest
  • Colonialism and independence
  • Modern times
  • The people of Costa Rica
  • The great immigration debate
  • The Rise and fall of San Jose
  • National parks
  • A tropical forest-watcher's guide
  • A passion for plants
  • The sports scene
  • Big fins and fresh fish
  • Going to extremes
  • Costa Rican cooking
  • Fruits of Costa Rica
  • Coffee culture
  • Places
  • Introduction
  • San José
  • City buses
  • The Central Valley
  • Potters, sculptors, and goldsmiths
  • The Central Pacific
  • The Northwest Mainland
  • The vampire bats of Guanacaste
  • The resplendent quetzal
  • The Northwest: Nicoya Peninsula
  • Costa Rica's wings of wonder
  • The Northeast
  • Mountains of fire
  • The Caribbean Coast
  • Sea turtles
  • The South
  • Ants in your plants
  • Island of wonders
  • Transportation
  • Getting there
  • By air
  • By bus
  • By car
  • By sea
  • Getting around
  • To and from the airport
  • By air
  • By bus
  • By rail
  • By ferry
  • By car
  • Taxis
  • Cycling
  • A-Z
  • Accommodations
  • Admission charges
  • Addresses
  • Budgeting for your trip
  • Children
  • Climate
  • Conservation
  • Crime and safety
  • Customs regulations
  • Disabled travelers
  • Eating out
  • Electricity
  • Embassies and consulates
  • Emergencies
  • Etiquette
  • Health and medical care
  • Internet
  • Left Luggage
  • LGBTQ+ travelers
  • Maps
  • Media
  • Money
  • Opening hours
  • Photography
  • Postal services
  • Public holidays
  • Religious services
  • Shopping
  • Student travelers
  • Telecommunications
  • Time zone
  • Toilets
  • Tourist information
  • Tour operators
  • Visas and passports
  • Websites
  • Weights and measures
  • Women travelers
  • Language
  • Survival Spanish
  • Numbers
  • Common expressions
  • Shopping and eating
  • Getting around
  • Driving
  • Tiquismos
  • Spanish language schools
  • Further reading
  • Books
  • Other Insight Guides
  • Maps
  • Costa Rica
  • San José
  • Central Valley
  • Central Pacific
  • Northwest Mainland, Monteverde and Santa Elena
  • Nicoya Peninsula
  • Northeast
  • Caribbean Coast
  • The South
  • Inside Front Cover Costa Rica
  • Inside Back Cover National Parks and Reserves
  • Legend
  • Insight on
  • Photo story