Pura Vida is a saying, accompanied by a beaming smile, that you will hear everywhere in our country. It has a much deeper meaning than its literal sense: it describes a way of living and a lifestyle that advocates peace and serenity, environmental protection and happiness.
Costa Rica is home to a lively variety of wildlife: there is an array of colorful jungle birds, cuddly sloths and leatherback turtles, among other species. People come looking for adventure, relaxation, to be in contact with nature and be captivated by each and every one of its charms.