Arenal Volcano - from a safe distance - until 2010 it erupted nearly every day.
Sulphur plumes eminating from Poas Volcano.
Enormous vegetation surrounding Laguna Botos - an extinct volcanic crater.
Pink and red ginger.
Orchids and other
air plants situate on a host tree but receive all their moisture and nutrients from the air.
Birds of Paradise - in a multitude of varieties.
We manouvered along a shallow canal near the Caribbean Sea in a small boat for hours observing dozens of species of reptiles, frogs, snakes, birds and monkeys.
A view from the Continental Divide of Central America - looking west to the Pacific Coast - only 4 hours away by mini van.
Monteverde Cloud Forest where we hiked in the Central Highlands.
Hanging bridges allow us to walk in the canopy of the tropical rain forest.
Playa Manuel Antonio on the Pacific Coast - almost to ourselves for 2 days.
