Central Valley, Paperback

This guidebook wends its way through the cities and towns, coffee plantations, and majestic volcanoes of the Central Valley. From the gilt elegance of the National Theater to the remarkable birding to be found on highland slopes, readers will discover the heart of Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is much more than a verdant paradise. It's a land of diverse landscapes and cultures. This collection of regional guides reveals unknown facets of Costa Rica and helps travelers understand what makes this country unique.

Includes a foldout map of key tourist destinations.

About author(s):

Diego Arguedas Ortiz is a climate change writer from Costa Rica. His work has been featured on the BBC and Univision and in MIT Technology Review.

Luciano Capelli has produced award-winning books about the culture and natural history of Costa Rica.