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	Adventures in Nature : Costa Rica (2nd Ed) Paperback, 320 pages, February 2001 Amazon's Price: $12.56 List Price: $17.95 You Save $5.39 (30%) With Adventures in Nature: Costa Rica, you'll get top choices instead of a long, comprehensive list that leaves you wondering which way to turn for environmentally friendly adventure. You'll find a wide variety of accommodation and dining options, along with lots of maps that make it easy to organize your trip and locate where you want to go once you arrive in Costa Rica. Plus, you'll get an explanation of the country's new "green seal" for tourist-related businesses, with details on how to find out which hotels and private reserves have earned it. Order Now
	Adventure Guide to Costa Rica by Bruce Conord, June Conord, 4th Ed., Paperback, 400 pages, July 2002 Amazon's Price: $12.57, List Price $17.95, You Save $5.38 (30%) This book offers comprehensive coverage of Costa Rica and its people. Travel to the major national parks and preserves; hike in rain forests. Firsthand advice on travel in the country’s various environments – mountain, jungle, beach, city. Plant and animal life, archeology, history, attractions on and off the regular tourist path. Good detail. Lively text and plenty of interesting art. Over 40 maps. Color photos. Order Now
	Berlitz Costa Rica Pocket Guide Paperback, 144 pages, March 1999 Amazon's Price: $8.95 This pocket-sized guide includes information about must-see sights, transportation, language and culture tips, and recommendations for hotels, restaurants, shopping, sports, festivals, and nightlife. Order Now
	Costa Rica Rough Guide by Jean McNeil, Paperback, 432 pages, 2nd edition, May 1999 Amazon's Price: $12.56 List Price: $17.95 You Save: $5.39 (30%) This guide to Costa Rica takes readers from the capital of San Jose to the plethora of outdoor activities. Providing guidance on all of Costa Rica's best activities--from whitewater rafting to exploring national parks to riding with the cowboys of Guanacaste--it also offers the complete low-down on fun in San Jose. Order Now
	Cybercafes: A Worldwide Guide for Travelers by cyberkath@traveltales.com, Paperback, 344 pages, 3rd edition, October 1999 Amazon's Price: $9.95 Cybercafes is an indispensable guide for the traveler who wants to stay connected without the weight, hassle, and responsibility of lugging expensive computer machinery around the world. It's an extremely user-friendly little book. Organized by geographic regions, it also provides an index listing of cafés by name. The guide includes the street addresses, fax and phone numbers, e-mail and Web-site addresses. Order Now
	Explore Costa Rica by Harry S. Pariser, Paperback, 528 pages, September 1999 Amazon's Price: $13.56 List Price: $19.95 You Save: $5.99 (30%) Explore Costa Rica provides the traveler with information that goes well beyond which hotels to avoid and which bus to catch. It provides a fresh perspective that many travellers seek: an historical, social, cultural, and environmental understanding of the places they visit and grow to love. Order Now
	Exploring Costa Rica 2001 by Tico Times staff, Paperback, 288 pages, November 1, 2000 Amazon's Price: $13.95 This book is the annual effort by the staff and contributors of Central America´s leading English-language newspaper to track down up-to-date, comprehensive and intriguing information about Costa Rica, including the idiosyncrasies and eccentricities of living and traveling. Included are profiles of many of the national parks, rainforests, beaches, volcanoes and other tourism locations. Order Now
	Fodor's Costa Rica 2001 Paperback, Book & Map edition, September 2002 Amazon's Price: $13.60 List Price: $17.00 You Save: $3.40 (20%) Many travelers rely on Fodor's Gold Guides. This guide is updated each year and contains a full-color, foldout Rand McNally map. Order Now
	Frommer's Costa Rica 2003 By Eliot Greenspan, Paperback, 372 pages, Book & Map edition, September 2002 Amazon's Price: $11.89 List Price: $16.99 You Save: $5.10 (30%) Frommer's guides are well-respected and used around the world. This new edition has been fully updated for 2002-2003. Order Now
	Insight Pocket Guides 2002: Costa Rica Paperback 3rd edition, April 2002 Amazon's Price: $11.16 List Price: $13.95 You Save: $2.79 (20%) Pocket Guide Costa Rica. This 96-page book includes a chapter detailing Costa Rica's history and culture, 15 itineraries taking in sights ranging from the dazzling 1,600-piece collection at the Gold Museum in San Jose to the white beaches and dense jungle of Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio, leisure-time suggestions, and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus many high quality photographs and maps, including a detailed pull-out map. Order Now
	Lonely Planet Costa Rica by Rob Rachowiecki, Paperback, 576 pages, 5th edition, Oct 2002 Amazon.com Price: $13.99 List Price: $19.99 You Save: $6.00 (30%) The best travel guide available for your first-time visit to Costa Rica. The guide lists a variety of accommodations from budget lodgings to luxury hotels and includes 54 maps of cities, towns, regions and parks as well as a 36-page wildlife guide. In addition to in-depth sections on history, politics, economy, the environment, and the arts, the book also covers a host of activities, outfitters, and special tours. Order Now
	Moon Handbooks: Costa Rica by Christopher P. Baker, Paperback, 820 pages, 3rd edition, January 1999 Amazon's Price: $13.96 List Price: $19.95 You Save: $5.99 (30%) An in-depth guide to both a country and a culture offers intelligent essays, sports information, lists of accomodation, shopping tips and much more, providing a thorough picture of an increasingly popular vacation destination. Order Now
	Traveler's Companion, Costa Rica (2nd Ed) by Maribeth Mellin, Nik Wheeler, & Buddy Mays, Paperback, 272 pages, 2nd edition, May 2001 Amazon's Price: $17.96 List Price $24.95 You Save $7.49 (30%) The Traveler's Costa Rica Companion highlights the places that no visitor to Costa Rica should miss and surveys the country in terms of holiday themes - such as hiking, walking, rafting, touring, living it up or relaxing in palm-fringed comfort, or absorbing the local culture - that readers may personally relate to. Visitors will be led along the accessible jungle and rain forest trails, up volcanos and down riverbeds and on to scenes reminiscent of the film African Queen. Order Now
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