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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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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by Scott Setterberg
October 26, 2020
Just down the road from Bajos del Toro in the Central Highlands, Paraíso de Manantiales (Paradise of Springs) provides Costa Rica waterfall lovers with the ultimate Costa Rica vacation day spent photographing eight unique, beautiful waterfalls, all in one electrifying location. These are some of the best waterfalls in Costa Rica and this adventure traverses dense primary rainforests, a tall spiral staircase, and a bouncing hanging bridge on the descent to a jaw-dropping river that’s lined with vivid orange rocks, gigantic boulders, and gorgeous tropical flora.
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by Scott Setterberg
September 17, 2020
Sarapiqui is an expansive area in the northern part of the province of Heredia. Bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Sarapiqui is known for sprawling farmland, tropical flowers, abundant wildlife, isolated waterfalls, and rustic bridges. The massive Sarapiqui River flows through the heart of the region and provides irrigation for farmers, white water rafting for adventurers, and fantastic Costa Rica landscape photography opportunities.
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