Many travelers are shocked when a cheap Costa Rica car rental suddenly costs hundreds more at pickup. This story explains why ...

If you’ve spent any time on Costa Rica Vibes, you probably already know we’re big fans of Adobe Rental Car. We’ve rented with them more times than we can count over the past 8+ years of living here, ...

Costa Rican landlord and tenant laws are judged by the Global Property Guide to be Pro-Tenant between landlord and tenant. In practice, while landlords can set initial rental terms freely, once the ...

At 1 p.m. on a Sunday, I was having lunch with my wife and some friends when my phone rang. It was a call from Denver, Colorado. All my friends and family know that I will always pick up my phone, no ...

In the Central Valley, western San José is a bustling market for Costa Rica’s middle-upper class and a constant influx of foreigners wanting to be in the middle of San Jose’s latest suburban boom, in ...

Ever wanted to vacation in a rain forest? This new villa-rental service in Costa Rica can help you out. Arenal Hills, a vacation-home development company, recently unveiled its brand-new rental ...

This table shows how house prices have shifted over the past year. It compares the latest quarter or month of the current year with the same period a year earlier, giving you a quick view of whether ...

Relatives of a Florida woman slain in Costa Rica are suing Airbnb and the resort where she was vacationing when she died. Carla Stefaniak's family filed the lawsuit Thursday in Hillsborough County, ...

With its stunning biodiversity, round-the-clock security, and ultra-luxurious properties, the Papagayo Peninsula on Costa Rica’s northwest has become a magnet for celebrities. The list of stars who ...