The Journal
Field notes from a regenerated estate on the Nosara River: the land and its wildlife, the craft of the house, and the life of the town around it.

Guanacaste's first voluntary biological corridor, in Nosara
In 2026 Nosara landowners began building a biological corridor from the hills to the sea, entirely by voluntary agreement. How it works, and who is behind it.
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The tree register: every plant on the estate, mapped
Every identifiable tree and plant on this Nosara estate now has its own page. What the register holds, why each tree is numbered, and how to look one up.

Can foreigners buy property in Costa Rica? A Nosara guide
Yes — foreigners can own titled land in Costa Rica with the same rights as citizens, no residency required. Here's how it works, and what it means for this Nosara estate.

Nosara's two seasons: dry, green, and when to come
Nosara has two seasons — a sunny dry season and a lush green season. Here's what each is like, and the best time to visit or live on this coast.

How to buy property in Costa Rica, step by step
Offer, escrow, due diligence, and closing before a notary — the step-by-step process of buying property in Costa Rica, and what it costs.

Where to eat in Nosara: a short local guide
From Rosi's tico plates to wood-fired pizza and sunset dinners at La Luna — a short, honest guide to eating well in Nosara, Costa Rica.

A private family estate: land to build a legacy in Nosara
16.3 titled acres, a turnkey home, water and power in place — why this Nosara estate suits a family compound built to hold for generations.