Last week, V introduced Coldplay’sYellowto you. This creative and passionate band also has another prestigious song —Viva La Vida. The name of the song is in Spanish, meaning “long live life”. This song describes a bleak and sad history in th...
The lyrics to "Viva la Vida" are narrated by a protagonist who says he "used to rule the wo...
I think this could be revealed in the title, "Viva la Vida." There are several ways to interpret and translate the phrase. But, a common one would be "the life lives," or maybe something like "long live the life." However, apparently in Mexico (see the source) where the phrase orig...
“I bet you start loving me, soon as I start loving someone else, somebody better than you”. That phrase itself speaks volumes and shows the compassion and sincerity in the song... I know I love this album because anywhere and anytime I can relate. It’s like the album was written ...
Nosara: Many Options to Experience “Pura Vida” The phrase “pura vida” (literally “pure life”) has become the catchphrase to describe living in Costa Rica. There is no place in the country that exemplifies the essence of “pura vida” better than Nosara. Life Is Still a Beach Nosara...
One big contributor to the pura vida frustration is the phrase “mañana,” which you probably thought meant “tomorrow.” It doesn’t. At least, not usually. It could mean Friday, next Tuesday, the beginning of October, or even never. However, the one thing it does always mean is “...