Costa Rica Vida

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary natural world of Costa Rica with Costa Rica Vida by Assouline, a luxury travel coffee table book celebrating biodiversity and the Pura Vida philosophy. Through a personal journey, writer Lale Arikoglu explores lush rainforest, unspoiled coastlines, abundant wildlife and the communities that give the country its character. Surf culture, beautiful beaches and an exciting culinary scene reveal a destination where contemporary energy exists alongside ancient wilderness. Featuring photography by Oliver Pilcher, the book captures the striking contrast between refined travel experiences and untamed nature. It is an inspiring visual exploration of one of Central America’s most vibrant destinations.

• Page Count: 288 pages
• Number of Illustrations: Over 150
• Language: English
• Released in June 2026