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La Paz Waterfall Gardens

La Paz Waterfall Gardens

by Scott Setterberg November 08, 2018

La Paz Waterfall Gardens is an incredible cloud forest attraction that combines dozens of species of Costa Rica wildlife with sensational tropical waterfalls.  This fantastic location starts your photo tour off with a bang, and things only get better from there.  

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The Mysterious Rio Celeste

The Mysterious Rio Celeste

by Scott Setterberg October 22, 2018

In Costa Rica's Northern Highlands, Tenorio Volcano National Park is home to the magnificent turquoise water of Rio Celeste.  Ancient legend has it that while painting the sky, the gods dipped their paintbrushes into the water of Rio Celeste, causing it to turn turquoise.  In more modern times, it was thought that the color was created...

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Spectacular Nauyaca Waterfalls in Costa Rica

Spectacular Nauyaca Waterfalls in Costa Rica

by Scott Setterberg July 25, 2018

It was a sweltering 100ºF with 90% humidity in late November 2012 when I first encountered Nauyaca Falls In Costa Rica. Tucked away in the mountains about twenty minutes above the Pacific surf community of Dominical...

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Llanos De Cortez, Costa Rica

Llanos De Cortez, Costa Rica

by Scott Setterberg July 09, 2018

Costa Rica is a country with immense diversity, and while it is indeed a tropical paradise filled with lush jungles, misty rainforests, and sparkling beaches, there is also part of the country with a hot, dry, arid climate.  It's hard to believe...

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