The Journal
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Journal entries — page 3
The first tree: twelve years of planting in Nosara
In 2010 this land was cleared ground. The first tree went in on 27 May 2014 — a coconut. More than nine thousand trees and plants later, here is what changed.
Nosara, Tamarindo or Santa Teresa: choosing a coast
Three of Costa Rica's best-known Pacific towns, compared honestly: how you get there, what each is actually like to live in, and who each one suits.
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.
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.