Category: Adventures
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Mount Shuksan: Blue Hour is Better, Sometimes
I’m used to paying for photographs. Sometimes in the form of itchy mosquito bites. Once I paid with a badly twisted ankle. More often I pay in numb fingers and toes in the cold. Last week, staying up late to take photographs of Mount Shuksan under the stars, I expected the lost sleep, but I…
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Tropical Birds of Costa Rica
Manakin Magic Sun filtered through the verdant canopy. The air temperate was 80 degrees in the middle of January. It was hard to believe. I was hiking with my girlfriend on an abandoned road in Nosara, Costa Rica. Soon, we heard a faint but mesmerizing sound from the underbrush to our left. Transfixed, we moved…
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Playa Guiones, Costa Rica
Surfers, Birds, & Turtles Renowned for its steady waves and smooth beaches, Playa Guiones, on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula, has become a destination for surfers, yoga enthusiasts, and others in search of a tropical getaway. Location It’s a bit remarkable that so many people flock to the area’s beaches through the nearby town of Nosara.…
