THE PATH BETWEEN THE SEAS
January 24th 2012 We had an overnight stay in Cartagena, Columbia.This is a lovely old colonial city and was initially used by the Spanish as a way of transporting their gold to Spain and thereby avoiding the Pacific Ocean pirates. But soon the pirates got wind of the tremendous amount of gold and silver being sent out of this natural port and the likes of Sir Francis Drake and others soon became “pirates of the
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