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10 Facts About Life in Tamarindo

10 Facts About Life in Tamarindo 1. You will slow down. “Manana” does not mean “tomorrow. Usually it means “not today.” In general, everything takes a little longer. This might sound bad. It’s not. Costa Rica will force you to slow down. Once you get used to it you’ll wonder what was all the rushing about?  …
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Lots of places for portraits in Tamarindo

Just because Tamarindo is a beach town, that doesn't mean that the beach is the only place to do portraits. Although we did also photograph this family at the beach as well, this portrait is taken right in the middle of a condo complex. Here's a portrait of our condo manager, Rosa, and her family.…
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Feet in the Sand

Everyone seems to love these feet in the sand shots. For wedding portraits, for family portraits and for couples portraits. Everyone seems to connect with the feeling of having their feet in the wet sand as a great memory of their vacations or their wedding day in paradise.
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Couples Beach Shots

Whether you are just visiting Tamarindo and area, or are here for your wedding it is a great opportunity to get some casual beach shots with your significant other. If you are having us photograph your wedding you can off course add on a casual session pre or post wedding to enhance your selection of…
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The Bridal March

Photos of the bride and her bridesmaids are part of our standard selection of images in your wedding photography. These can be done prior to the wedding ceremony, or if you are having a shorter coverage these can be done after the wedding ceremony. More samples of our work can always be found at http://westmountphotography.com/
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Like Nachos?

As you are driving into Tamarindo Witches Rock Surf Camp is on your right - this is where you will find these famously named nachos. The surf camp is close to the favored part of the beach for surfing and not only are the nachos great, but I also love their coffee smoothies. Witches Rock…
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Fiesta in Villa Real

Every March the fiesta comes to Villa Real, an event not to be missed. The highlight is the bull riding, but like non other we have seen before. To add to the excitement, while the bullrider is trying to stay on the bull the ring is full of men taunting and running from the bull…
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Beautiful Costa Rican Family

We had the pleasure of photographing Rosa & Andy and their family in Tamarindo. We did some shots up at one of the complexes in town and then went down to the beach where this portrait was done.
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Family Vacation in Tamarindo Beach

Many extended families like to vacation together, an opportunity to reconnect in a relaxed environment and lots of cousins to play with. It is also the perfect time to do a family portrait. This family contacted us to arrange their session prior to leaving on vacation so as you can see they preplanned their clothing.
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Nogui’s on Tamarindo Beach

This is the owner of Nogui's restaurant, an institution on Tamarindo Beach. The restaurant is right on the circle downtown and they have the BEST coconut cream pie that you have every had - guaranteed. We love going here to watch the sunset and enjoy happy hour! Nogui's Restaurant, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
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