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Costa Rican Food

¡Pura vida! Welcome to your new favorite resource for Costa Rican cuisine. Here you’ll find everything from gallo pinto to olla de carne. Costa Rican casados to your favorite milkshakes.

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Welcome To Pura Vida Moms!!

Pura Vida Moms is your family travel resource for Costa Rica. Between in depth travel guides and the most robust collection of Costa Rican recipes on the Internet, everything you need to know about Costa Rica- from an expert- is right here.

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There are so many things to do in Costa Rica but it can be hard to drill down to exactly what you want to do. Not to worry- that’s where I come in!

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