During our family vacation to California this past summer, I did my best to make it to as many of the iconic viewpoints as I could, especially in San Francisco. The Golden Gate Bridge is definitely the most famous icon with Alcatraz probably close behind. I photographed the Golden Gate […]
The biggest tourist area in Costa Rica is the area surrounding the Arenal Volcano. We only stayed in that area for about a day and a half, but got to see quite a bit. We went on a hike around the volcano in an area that showed changes from its […]
One of the national parks that we stopped at on our California trip this summer was Sequoia National Park. None of us had ever seen a Sequoia or a Redwood prior to our trip so it was something we were all looking forward to. The Giant Sequoias were definitely impressive. […]
Our last stop on our trip to Costa Rica this year was at Lapa Rios Ecolodge on the Osa Peninsula. This was a beautiful place with views of the Golfo Dulce close to where it meets the Pacific Ocean. The lodge is set up on a hillside with great views […]
I figured a Saturday would be a good day to throw up a couple of sloth pictures. These shots were taken about 25 feet from the door of our hotel at Nayara Resort in Costa Rica. I watched this guy climb up and down the tree over 2 days in […]
We have recently returned from a two week summer vacation to California. One of the main shots that I had planned out beforehand was the Golden Gate Bridge and San Fransisco at night. The main vantage point I wanted to shoot form is called Hawk Hill. This gives you an […]
Adding a couple more shots of the very beautiful resort at Nayara Spa and Gardens in La fortuna, Costa Rica. Awesome resort style hotel in the hub of probably the busiest tourist area in Costa Rica.
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park was one of the best places we went for seeing wildlife while in Costa Rica. We had a guide who was very helpful in pointing out a variety of wildlife including monkeys, sloth, snakes, lizards, tarantulas and a of birds. Pics of the wildlife will […]
We just returned from a 9 night trip to Costa Rica for my birthday. The highlight was definitely Pacuare Lodge. It is just a special place! Pacuare Lodge is an ecolodge in Limon, Costa Rica, about 2-3 hours from the capital, San Jose. Pacuare Lodge is in the middle of […]
During our Minnesota trip this year we spent a night in St Paul Minnesota. While there we took the kids to the Children’s Museum which was pretty nice. Luckily for me our hotel ended up being right next door to the Cathedral of St Paul. While my wife and the […]