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The best coffee in the world

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July 20th 2010
In my opinion, Colombia has the best coffee in the world. And the best spot to visit a coffee farm is the Zona Cafetera, the coffee zone. And the best spot in Zona Cafetera is Salento: a little colonian village with loads of coffee farms in its neighbourhood. And the Valle del Cocora where the highest palms in the world grow. ... read more

South America » Colombia » Quindío » Salento

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Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40-year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part... ... read more