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To the people of Costa Rica, pura vida is about

embracing a laid-back, optimistic outlook and existing

in harmony with the natural world. On a road trip

through the country, ADAM LEITH GOLLNER finds the

pure life—and spectacular wildlife—at every turn.

photographed by WILLIAM HEREFORD

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