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 Lonely Planet Costa Ricaby Matthew Firestone and Wendy YanagiharaStroll through pristine cloud forests and peer into simmering volcanoes, catch the perfect turquoise wave and howl back at howler monkeys, gaze at the waters of the Caribbean and the Pacific from the top of Mt Chirripo - Costa Rica is an adventurer's dream. Packed with expert advice on making the most of your trip, our authoritative guide will help you discover your own paradise in the land of pura vida. More information and prices from: Amazon.com - US dollars Amazon.ca - Canadian dollars Amazon.co.uk - British pounds Amazon.de - Euros Amazon.fr - Euros  Costa Rican Wildlife, An Introduction to Familiar Speciesby James KavanaghMust-have reference guide for beginners and experts alike, providing an introduction to species that are familiar, widespread and/or unusual in Costa Rica. More information and prices from: Amazon.com - US dollars Amazon.ca - Canadian dollars Amazon.co.uk - British pounds Amazon.de - Euros Amazon.fr - Euros |
Volcanic Action, Costa Rica
Volcanic Action, Miravalles, Guanacaste Costa Rica lies in a seismically-active zone, experiencing a large number of (relatively weak) earthquakes each year. There are several volcanoes, some of which are currently active, such as Arenal, or semi-active. 90 minutes drive from Liberia, the Miravalles region is an easily visited area with hot water springs, semi-active a volcano and rain forests. 
Walk-in Crater, Miravalles, Costa Rica Not all volcanoes have the familiar conical shape. One of Miravalles's attractions is the walk-in crater at Las Hornillas with its bubbling, sulphurous hot water springs and a natural mudbath. 
Natural Mudbath
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Volcanic Mud 
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