Off the Beaten Path in Costa Rica: A Unique Wedding Idea
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Off the Beaten Path in Costa Rica: A Unique Wedding Idea

As a wedding destination, Costa Rica has it all — beaches, rainforest, mountains, and plenty of luxurious villas and hotels where couples can enjoy one of the best days of their lives.  The country is known for its jungles, wildlife, and incredible ecotourism. In other words, plenty of opportunities for experiences that are off the…

Rain on your wedding day in Costa Rica?  A Trash the Dress Session to the rescue!
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Rain on your wedding day in Costa Rica? A Trash the Dress Session to the rescue!

Rainy Season in Costa Rica The rainy season in Costa Rica is from July to early December.  As the name suggests, sometimes you can get a bit of rain on your wedding day.  For the most part, this isn’t a problem as the getting ready portion of the day and the reception are usually in…

Volunteer Honeymoon: Starting out Marriage with Purpose
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Volunteer Honeymoon: Starting out Marriage with Purpose

Alexandra and Pete wanted their love for animals to be a part of their wedding.  So instead of gifts, they asked their guests to make a donation to the the local animal shelter in town called PAWS. If you’ve ever been to Manuel Antonio you’ll see that we have a problem with stray dogs and cats…

Destination Wedding in Manuel Antonio at Costa Verde Hotel
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Destination Wedding in Manuel Antonio at Costa Verde Hotel

  Destination beach weddings at Hotel Costa Verde are some of my favorite to shoot. So I was delighted to shoot Jesus and Mariana’s wedding at Costa Verde in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. The couple’s personality outshined everyone else around them. The two were fun, personable, and easy going—the perfect clients for a destination wedding….

Wedding Reception Party in Paradise at Villa Caletas
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Wedding Reception Party in Paradise at Villa Caletas

One year after photographing Lara and Steve’s engagement session in Jaco, we finally celebrated their wedding day at Zephyr Palace overlooking the Pacific Ocean here in Costa Rica. It was a gorgeous, 8-hour event, and I was honored to shoot the wedding with Ale Sura as the second photographer. Ale started the day photographing the guys…