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Waterproof, rugged and current roadmap of Costa Rica, San Jose and more than a dozen of the most visited regions.

2 sided, 39 in. x 26.25 in. (4.875 in. x 9 in. folded)

Roads are clearly differentiated by color and line width for classes from limited access divided highways down to 4WD seasonal tracks. Highway on and off-ramps are shown for the entire central valley. Popular hiking and horseback trails and trail-heads are also shown.

Locations are clearly marked and easy to read indexes are included for cities and towns, National Parks and other natural areas, beaches, rivers (white water rafting locations are indicated as well), peaks, volcanoes, waterfalls and the best hotels restaurants and activities.

The current, accurate, detailed, and readable large scale map of Costa Rica is complimented by a set of innovative exclusive features not available anywhere else.

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Street level details for San Jose, Alajuela, Arenal Volcano/Fortuna, Escazu, Heredia, Manuel Antonio/Quepos, Monteverde/Santa Elena, Playa Jaco, Playa Tamarindo, Puerto Jimenez, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, & the entire Central Valley.

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Recommendations based on 15 years experience for over two hundred hotels, resorts, lodges and even campgrounds in every price range, and over a hundred and fifty of the best restaurants.

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Proprietary symbols for distinctively Costa Rican attractions like zip-line and hanging bridge canopy exploration, butterfly gardens, rappelling down canyons, and surf camps, as well as the more typical activities like horseback riding, SCUBA, deep sea fishing, golf, rafting and many more. You can see at a glance what there is to do around Arenal volcano and Monteverde cloud forest, as well as along the road between them.

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Driving distance table and mini map for calculating trip distances and estimating drive times.

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A few dozen useful English to Spanish phrase and word translations are provided in an inset. You will appreciate having What is the best way to get there? and Can you please show me on the map? at your fingertips if you need to ask directions.

This edition replaces the 4 1/2 star first edition ISBN 0-9763733-0-0 addressing the helpful comments provided in the Amazon and other reviews, updating the surfacing indications for hundreds of km of newly paved roads, correcting known errors and adding highly requested regional detail maps..
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Folded travel map in color with highways, roads and traveler's information Distinguishes 4 levels of highways and roads, including seasonal roads and tracks. Color changes show elevation levels. Includes national parks and eco-tourist sites, locations of beaches and other places of interest. Icons locate archeological sites, hotels, museums, beaches, active volcanoes, surfings sites, filling stations, bird sanctuaries, border crossings, palm groves, lighthouses, reefs, swamps. Icons distinguish international airports, domestic airports and landing strips. Inset maps include downtown San Jose and the San Jose environs (airport locator map). Index to help locate towns and cities. Latitude/longitude grid. Printed on two sides. Waterproof. Scale 1:300,000. As of 2008, the current printing of this map has weak folds that are prone to splitting. This item is comparable to the National Geographic Waterproof Costa Rica Map (ISBN 1566951755) and the Toucan Waterproof Map of Costa Rica. An alternative by ITMB is the Costa Rica paper version (ISBN 1553411781)..
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National Geographic designed the waterproof Panama Adventure Map to be essential travel gear for the serious traveler and also your perfect trip-planning reference. It's tear-resistant and incredibly durable; it won't fray or disintegrate no matter what environment you take it into. It includes the most detailed and best road information available, letting you drive with confidence. Protected areas are designed to "pop" visually so it's easy to locate them and refer to their boundaries as you get around the country. No other commercially-available travel map shows more clearly the locations of national parks, wildlife reserves, wetlands, and forest reserves. The stunning shaded relief you expect from National Geographic elevates this map into its own category. This map includes an inset map of downtown Panama City and one of Casco Viejo (San Felipe). There's a detailed map of the Panama Canal area, showing the locks and the canal's proximity to Panama City. The Panama Adventure Map is bilingual, in English and Spanish, emphasizing English with its numerous English-language descriptions of destinations. Main map scale is 1:475,000..
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Folded waterproof street and travel map in color. Scale 1:4,500. Legend includes main sights, shopping streets, pedestrian access only, churches, synagogues, police stations, lavatory, hospitals, Vaporetto stops, Vaporetto routes, railway station, taxi ranks, parking, bike hire, airport, Allaguna stops, highly recommended sights, hotels, restaurants, bars/cafes, entertainment/nightlife venues, waterbus routes. Includes inset map of Murano, Burano, Around the Lagoon, Torcello, Lido and Waterbus Routes. Contains time map (useful opening hours), street, hotel and sights index and recommendations for restaurants, cafe/bars and shopping..
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Plastic paper folded road and travel map in color. Scale 1:480,000. Distinguishes roads ranging from highways to tracks. Legend shows international/provincial borders, railways, oil pipelines, National Parks/protected areas, international/domestic airports, landing grounds, gas stations, border crossings, police checkpoints, points of interest, viewpoints, hotels, museums, archaeological sites, hot springs, beaches, diving/snorkeling sites, surf sites, mines. Includes inset of Panama City..
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John Hoover, Hawaii’s foremost expert of Hawaiian reef fish and author of bestselling Hawaii’s Fishes brings us Reef Fish Hawaii; Waterproof Pocket Guide. Now you can identify the beautiful fish you see while you are diving! The booklet, which identifies over 150 of the most commonly seen fish in Hawaii, is small enough to fit in a pocket or dive bag, has vibrant full-color photos especially formated for underwater viewing. It includes scientific and Hawaiian names as well as a short description of each fish. If you are a divining enthusiast, or a beginner, Reef Fish Hawaii will become an indispensible part of your dive gear!.
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Folded road and travel map in color. Scale 1:650,000. Distinguishes roads ranging from expressways to rural roads. Legend includes tracks, trails, international airports, domestic airports, airstrips (private), border crossing points, points of interest, archaeological sites, beaches, scenic viewpoints, hotels, motels, active volcanos, cave painting/petroglyph sites, gates, campgrounds, filling stations, golf courses, hiking, fishing, caravan sites, caravan/camping sites, water sports ares, wild life preserves, inundation zones, National Parks. Includes inset map of Tijuana (1:10,000), Mexicali, La Paz. Map includes information on cities/areas and extensive index..
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Topographic map in color for travel to the Galapagos Islands. Scale 1:420,000. Illustrations with brief descriptions of the major animal species: Giant Tortoise, Marine Iguana, Galapagos Penguin, and more. Icons on the map show where to spot the well-known species. Place names shown directly on the map. Named peaks with altitudes. Legend includes hotels, points of interest, beaches, taxi, scuba diving sites, campsites, recreational trails, ferry routes, domestic airports/airfields. Contour lines show elevations at 50-meter intervals unless otherwise marked. Color photographs. Printed on one side on waterproof plastic paper. Degrees latitude and longitude..
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Waterproof folded road and travel map in color. Scale 1:425,000. Distinguishes roads ranging from major paved/unpaved roads to other roads. Legend includes tunnels, ferry routes, international/domestic airports, airfields, view points, points of interest, ruins, churches, museums, hot springs, tourist huts/lodging, emergency huts, campsites, golf courses, fishing sites, ski areas, waterfalls, geysers, gas stations, caves, lighthouses, National Parks, swimming pools. Includes inset of Reykjavik (1:11,000)..
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