Costa Rica - Pura Vida!
November 1st 2011 Pura vida is a very common saying in Costa Rica. Gabi had told us this before arriving in Costa Rica and we saw and heard the phrase everywhere.
Here is what Wiki (my old faithful friend) has to say about it:
"Pura vida literally means Pura = pure and vida = life, but "Pure life" in Spanish would be "Vida pura" instead, so the real meaning is closer to "plenty of life", "full of life", "th
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