Book description
Lonely Planet's Costa Rica is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Find the perfect wave in Mal Pais and Santa Teresa, canoe through thick jungle in Parque Nacional Tortuguero, or hike around Volcan Arenal; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Costa Rica and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Costa Rica:Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreakNEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotelImproved planning tools for family travelers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kidsWhat's New feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas our writers have uncoveredNEW Accommodations feature gathers all the information you need to plan your accommodationsColor maps and images throughoutHighlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, pricesHonest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks missCultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politicsCovers San Jose, Central Valley, Highlands, Caribbean Coast, Northwestern Costa Rica, Arenal, Northern Lowlands, Peninsula de Nicoya, Central Pacific Coast, Southern Costa Rica, Peninsula de Osa, and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Costa Rica, our most comprehensive guide to Costa Rica, is perfect for discovering both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)
DuckDuck
The sleep timer is a brilliant addition – I drift off to sleep with amazing stories. ⭐️ Loving the fact that I can learn and listen at the same time – multitasking made easy! 🧠🎧 Book groups help me keep series together and navigate my collection more efficiently. A great feature!
Flakes
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Liquid Science
ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of reading through my ears, making every moment more valuable. Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun and interactive way to connect. Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch.
Metal Lady
🌌 Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. 🎧✨ Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's robust features, I'm always just a tap away from immersing myself in captivating narratives. 📚📱 ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection.
Scrapple
I used to struggle to find time for books – now, I listen while doing chores! ListenBook's basic audio filters allow me to fine-tune the audio playback to suit my preferences. ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs.
THRESHmSTR
I've rediscovered my love for reading, all thanks to this app's convenience. 🎉 Unveiling the joy of reading once again – this app is my gateway to literary wonders! 📚🔓
Wonder Lady
Audiobooks on this app have made my daily walks a time of reflection and inspiration. I can't get enough of this app's convenience and the endless possibilities it offers.
Referee
The ability to switch between different books effortlessly is a major plus. ListenBook's support for various audio formats makes it a versatile app for all kinds of audiobook enthusiasts. ⏰ Maximizing my time with efficient features – this app's functionality lets me dive into stories even in the busiest moments. 📚⏳
1st Degree
I'm amazed at how this app's features cater to audiobook enthusiasts' every need. 🌌 Elevating my reading routine – this app's functionality is the key to unlocking new worlds of storytelling. 📚🔑 ListenBook’s audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasn’t blown away. The narrator’s performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
Santa's Little Helper
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. 💼 Making work hours fly by with captivating stories – a true work-life balance! 💻📖 Automatic artwork and metadata retrieval is a time-saver. My library looks fantastic. The app's attention to detail is commendable. It's evident in every feature.
Plum Moon
ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. It's my go-to app for literary adventures. ListenBook has become an essential part of my routine. It's more than an app – it's a companion. ListenBook’s design is sleek and modern. The app is a pleasure to use. This audiobook performed its function without excelling. The narrator's delivery was straightforward and easy to follow, though lacking in dramatic flair. The recording quality was decent with only occasional minor inconsistencies in volume. An acceptable but forgettable listening experience.
Slint FUBAR
I'm blown away by the quality of narration on this app – it's like being in the story. Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. 📱🎧 The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Pixy Mox
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. ListenBook has made my daily walks so much more enjoyable. I'm always learning now! Binaural audio processing reduces fatigue during long listening sessions. A fantastic feature! Looping playback helps me immerse myself in the content. It's my secret study weapon. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Sugar Apple
ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make every listening session a pleasure. Audiobooks made simple – this app's functionality is a breath of fresh air. The audio filters to adjust playback speed and volume are a fantastic addition for customizing my experience. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access. Adjustable playback speed and volume control make for a customized experience.
FrankenGrin
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. Thanks to ListenBook's automatic extraction of artwork and metadata, my library looks organized and appealing. I can't imagine my life without this app – it has made audiobook enjoyment effortless and convenient. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a creative feature. It allows for a unique and personalized experience. Automated extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library.
Coldy
Automated artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook collection. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Dark Horse
I've never been so entertained while doing household chores – this app is a lifesaver! With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. Audiobook joy made simple – this app's ease of use is a true marvel. Looping playback is my favorite feature. It's perfect for revisiting complex content.
MindfulMingle
I've been able to explore different cultures and perspectives through a diverse range of books. I'm hooked on this app's seamless performance – it's like having a personal audiobook curator. 💼 Merging work and pleasure – audiobooks keep me company during house admin tasks! 💻🎧
SunVolt
ListenBook's intuitive interface and quick controls make it a pleasure to navigate through audiobooks. The book groups feature is a thoughtful addition. It helps me keep my series and related titles together. Binaural audio processing really helps reduce listening fatigue. Great feature!
Mint Ness
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience