Buying property in Costa Rica as a foreigner is absolutely possible—but financing looks different than you might expect. From local banks to seller financing and international lenders like Volo Loans, this guide breaks down your real options so you can approach your purchase in Chirripó with clarity and confidence.

When purchasing a property, you have two options for how to make the payment of taxes: in the name of an individual or a company. Let's...

Rivas, the fourth and largest district of the canton of Pérez Zeledón, located in the beautiful province of San José, Costa Rica. This...

Chirripo National Park Chirripó National Park is the crown jewel of the Chirripó Valley. The hike to its peak spans 21 kilometers, taking...

[Descubre el Encanto de Rivas] Rivas is a charming little town nestled in the Perez Zeledon canton of Costa Rica. This canton is located...

Photo by: Jostin Lopez Chirripó National Park It's the hiking capital of Costa Rica, and it's located right in our backyard! Chirripó...

Hotel Pelicano https://hotelpelicano.com Hotel de Montaña El Pelícano is located in the foothills of the Chirripó National Park, the...

Casa Colibri is a beautiful cabin-style rustic hostel centered in the middle of the quaint mountain town of San Gerardo de Rivas. Their...

Chirripo Land of Eternal Waters If you’re planning a trip to Costa Rica in 2026, you’re in for something special. This small country packs in rainforests, beaches, mountains, wildlife, and a laid-back lifestyle that’s hard to beat. But traveling here is a little different than a typical all-inclusive vacation—so it helps to know what to expect before you land. Here’s a simple, no-nonsense guide to help you travel smarter and enjoy more. First Things First: Entry Requirements

The Chirripo area is known for its impressive network of hiking trails, stunning views, exotic bird watching, gorgeous waterfalls,...