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Costa Rica Landscapes

Costa Rica Landscapes

by Scott Setterberg October 16, 2023

It's hard to believe that in a few short weeks it will be eleven years since I first experienced the magical tropical paradise of Costa Rica.  The memories of that first trip are forever etched into my mind, driving through the rugged rural countryside and winding mountain roads, discovering breathtaking waterfalls, sun-soaked beaches, colorful wildlife, and so many spectacular landscapes.  I knew then that Costa Rica was special and in 2016, I moved to San Ramón, where I still live to this day.

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How to Choose the Best Costa Rica Photo Tour

How to Choose the Best Costa Rica Photo Tour

by Scott Setterberg August 24, 2023

If you are a landscape photographer, nature photographer, or wildlife photographer looking for spectacular photo opportunities, Costa Rica hits the spot. Combining half a million species of flora and fauna with fantastic tropical scenery, Costa Rica is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. Beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, misty cloud forests, vibrant wildlife, towering active volcanoes, natural hot springs, colorful rivers, jaw-dropping waterfalls, and gorgeous tropical foliage flourish throughout the country.

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2023 Costa Rica Photo Tours

2023 Costa Rica Photo Tours

by Scott Setterberg August 25, 2022

The last three years have been extremely difficult for Costa Rica tourism and many hotels are now implementing new policies to recuperate lost costs.  This has made securing accommodations extremely challenging due to dramatic price increases and non-refundable deposits to reserve rooms.  Despite these challenges, I have secured fantastic award-winning hotels with substantial discounts in order to keep from increasing my prices, and this is one of the...

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2022 Costa Rica Photo Tour Schedule

2022 Costa Rica Photo Tour Schedule

by Scott Setterberg August 10, 2021

The last few weeks have been extremely busy.  I've done two long photo tours in Washington and Oregon and have also been creating new Costa Rica photo tours for 2022.  Both photo tours were amazing - exploring new locations, creating spectacular images, and making new, life-long friends. I truly have the best job in the world!  With that, let's move on to Costa Rica. I've previously told subscribers why I do tours in Costa Rica when I do, and it's important to restate that information.  

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