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by George McDonald, Eliot Greenspan
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Comprehensive guide to Costa Rican adventures.

Considering a trip to lush, vibrant Costa Rica? This thorough guide from 1996 might make for nostalgic reading or provide historical insights into how the country's sights and offerings have evolved. It details travel tips, accommodation overviews, restaurant suggestions, shopping spots,and cultural activities—everything you might want reviewed before embarking on a Costa Rican journey.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780028611402
Authors: George McDonald, Eliot Greenspan
Publisher: Frommer
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Travel, Philosophy, Personal Development
Related Topics: Inspirational, Travelogue, Guidebook, Adventure
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Offers information on travel, accommodations, restaurants, shopping, sights, and cultural activities.
 

Comprehensive guide to Costa Rican adventures.

Considering a trip to lush, vibrant Costa Rica? This thorough guide from 1996 might make for nostalgic reading or provide historical insights into how the country's sights and offerings have evolved. It details travel tips, accommodation overviews, restaurant suggestions, shopping spots,and cultural activities—everything you might want reviewed before embarking on a Costa Rican journey.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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