Moon Costa Rica (10th ed)
- 616 pages
- 22 hours of reading
Professional travel writer Christopher P. Baker shares his insider tips and secrets on the best Costa Rica has to offer
Christopher Paul Baker is a distinguished travel writer and photographer whose work primarily explores the Caribbean and Central America. His writing is characterized by in-depth exploration of destinations and a rich narrative style. Baker offers readers profound insights into the culture, history, and nature of the places he visits, often emphasizing authentic experiences and lesser-known aspects of travel. His literary travelogues and photographic works provide engaging storytelling and visual experiences that inspire readers to discover the world.






Professional travel writer Christopher P. Baker shares his insider tips and secrets on the best Costa Rica has to offer
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