A collection of landscape images taken in Costa Rica in December 2016.
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TORTUGUERO RAINFOREST: The remote Tortuguero Rainforest is only accessible by boat and light aircraft.
Tortuguero Rainforest
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TOURTUGUERO RIVER: Late aftrernoon sunlight shines on the overhanging trees of the flooded Tortuguero river.
Tourtuguero River
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LAVA FLOW RECOLONISED: Vegetation slowly recolonises the 1968 lava flow on the Arenal volcano
Lava flow recolonised
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ARENAL VOLCANO: The reflection of Arenal volcano is caught in a small pond
Arenal Volcano
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LUSH GROWTH: In an area of high rainfall epiphytes grow on every branch and tree trunk
Lush growth
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ARENAL LAVA FLOW: The Arenal volcano last erupted on May 7, 1998. A fissure, 500 meters long and 10 meters deep appeared in the crater wall and all the material ran down the side of the volcano.
Arenal lava flow
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ARENAL VOLCANO: Mist thickens over the rainforest as the last light of the day leaves the Arenal volcano in shadow
Arenal Volcano
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RAINFOREST WATERFALL: A rainforest stream in the Osa Peninsula tumbles into waterfalls as it flows on its way to the Pacific Ocean
Rainforest Waterfall
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RAINFOREST WATERFALL: A rainforest stream in the Osa Peninsula tumbles into waterfalls as it flows on its way to the Pacific Ocean