Book description
Lonely Planet's Costa Rica is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Trek through dense jungles in Parque Nacional Corcovado, swim under Montezuma Waterfalls and catch waves on Santa Teresa; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Costa Rica Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences and where to have them Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it's history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics Eating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travelers, LGBTQIA+ travelers, family travelers and accessible travel Colour maps and images throughout Language - essential phrases and language tips Covers 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 About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travelers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. Visit us at lonelyplanet.com and join our community of followers on Facebook (facebook.com/lonelyplanet), Twitter (@lonelyplanet), Instagram (instagram.com/lonelyplanet), and TikTok (@lonelyplanet). '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)
About the Author
Mara Vorhees is a travel writer with an expertise in Russia, New England, and Central America. She has written or contributed to more than forty guidebook editions, published by Lonely Planet. She is the author of The Tsarina's Lost Treasure, written with Gerald Easter.
Gro
π Embracing a new reading habit with this app's seamless accessibility. Say goodbye to boredom! π±π ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options have made audiobook revisiting and studying a breeze. The statistics feature in ListenBook is a valuable tool for monitoring and optimizing my audiobook consumption.
Starshine
The statistics feature is a fantastic addition β knowing how much time I spend on audiobooks is eye-opening, and ListenBook makes tracking it a breeze. I've recommended this app to all my fellow audiobook enthusiasts. It's a game-changer! ListenBookβs audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience.
Lounge Master
ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio β from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. With this app, I've discovered the joy of learning while I'm on the move β it's like having a tutor by my side. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual discovery and personal fulfillment. ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings.
42nd Street
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive controls β it's the perfect way to indulge in audiobooks. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content. Great app for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful! The app's support for multiple formats is flawless. Very satisfied.
Chocolate Thunder
ListenBook's support for various audio formats means I never have to worry about compatibility issues. Effortlessly managing my audiobook collection β this app's functionality is a winner. Audiobooks have become a staple in my routine, all thanks to this app's seamless integration and user-friendly design. It's a must-have for any book lover. ππ± Navigating chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and seamless experience. Library organization is simplified with ListenBook. It's easy to keep my audiobooks neat and tidy.
Squatch
π Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! ππ« As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. ππ§ ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient.
Good William
This app's convenience has transformed my screen time into meaningful reading sessions. Say goodbye to cumbersome interfaces β this app's intuitive controls and user-friendly design have elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. π±π ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality, providing a clear and immersive listening experience that enhances my enjoyment. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Father Abbot
I'm amazed at how this app's features cater to audiobook enthusiasts' every need. π Making every moment count β this app turns everyday activities into a reading adventure! ππ« Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. ListenBook's support for playlists in the CUE format makes organizing and enjoying audiobook series a delightful experience.
Bearded Angler
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with maximum comfort and convenience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly enhanced my audio quality. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made a significant difference in the clarity of recordings. Supports a wide range of formats flawlessly. Very happy with it.
Forger
Thanks to ListenBook's automatic extraction of artwork and metadata, my library looks organized and appealing. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to share the joy of captivating stories with friends and family. ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like my personal audiobook oasis.
High Deck
With ListenBook, I've found a reliable and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. ListenBook's dedication to enhancing the audiobook experience has made it my preferred app for listening to content on the go. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a true winner.
InsightInkwell
ListenBook's user-friendly design and compatibility with different formats have made it my go-to app. ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. π My audiobook haven β this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! ππ Easy chapter access and smooth playback. Love this app!
FlyGuardX
I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations β they're spot on. With ListenBook, I can finally enjoy my audiobooks without worrying about format compatibility. It handles everything! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a true savior for immersive listening, even in busy surroundings.
Whip 2T
I used to struggle to find time for books β now, I listen while doing chores! This app has made my workouts and chores so much more enjoyable. Binaural audio processing really works. Less fatigue during long listening sessions.
Crash Override
π± My secret to staying well-read β this app ensures that I'm never without a book, no matter where I am! ππ± Audiobook multitasking simplified β this app's ease of use is a true asset. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library. The basic audio filters are a game-changer. Adjusting playback speed is a breeze. I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off.
Most Wanted
Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks. Great feature!
East Army
I can't thank the developers enough for constantly updating and improving the app. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my workouts and downtime more engaging and insightful. I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly. The ability to adjust playback speed and volume is a game-changer for me. ListenBookβs interface is clean and intuitive. Itβs a joy to use.
FireBrang
Thanks to ListenBook, I'm now exploring different genres and formats I never thought I would. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time.
Tea Kettle
The fact that ListenBook doesn't just play, but enhances audio quality, is truly remarkable. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy. This app has turned my household chores into moments of intellectual growth. Quick access to chapters is a blessing. No more scrolling through endless content.
Jetta Talent
ListenBook's versatility and user-friendly interface make it a must-have for audiobook lovers. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study routine. It helps me retain information effectively.
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