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Osa & South Pacific - (Zona Tropical Publications / Costa Rica Regional Guides) by Diego Arguedas Ortiz & Luciano Capelli (Paperback)
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Highlights
- This guidebook showcases the prized jewel in Costa Rica's ecological crown--the South Pacific region, including the Osa Peninsula.
- About the Author: Diego Arguedas Ortiz is a climate change writer from Costa Rica.
- 128 Pages
- Travel, Central America
- Series Name: Zona Tropical Publications / Costa Rica Regional Guides
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About the Book
"Through stories and photographs, this guide showcases Costa Rica's South Pacific region, including the Osa Peninsula: the jungles of Corcovado National Park, home to endangered mammals and unusual plants; waters that conceal much marine life; secluded areas that have yet to be studied; and the history of a region at the forefront of conservation's challenges. Includes a foldout map"--Book Synopsis
This guidebook showcases the prized jewel in Costa Rica's ecological crown--the South Pacific region, including the Osa Peninsula. Readers plunge into the jungles of Corcovado National Park, waters that conceal extraordinary marine life, and the remarkable history of a region at the forefront of conservation efforts.
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 the Author
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.