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Guanacaste, Costa Rica was named one of Forbes’ best places to travel in 2026. Discover why—and how Elysium Properties can elevate your stay or investment.
Discover the latest Costa Rica safety updates and smart travel tips for staying secure—covering beaches, transport, theft, and what’s safe (and what to watch out for).
Celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s in Costa Rica! Discover travel tips, local traditions, and how to plan the perfect tropical holiday.
Discover how professional property management in Costa Rica maximizes rental income, streamlines maintenance, and ensures a stress-free ownership experience.
Experience Costa Rica’s Lantern Day on September 14, when streets glow with handmade faroles, parades, and patriotic celebrations of independence.
Celebrate Costa Rica’s Independence Day on September 15! Discover the history, traditions, parades, music, and patriotic spirit that make this holiday unforgettable.
Uncover the vibrant culture, laid-back lifestyle, and tropical rhythms of Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica. Learn about its Afro-Caribbean roots, local language, weather, and why it feels worlds apart from the Pacific coast.
Discover why rainy season is the best time to spot wildlife in Guanacaste, Costa Rica — from sea turtles nesting to monkeys swinging through lush green canopies.
