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Cartagena

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October 15th 2011
Cartagena Our final stop in Colombia was Cartagena, an old colonial walled city. The bus trip over from Santa Marta was uneventful although the fact that they take a video recording of each passenger before you set out on the buses is still a little unnerving! We splashed out and stayed in a lovely small hotel (Casa Sweety) which had air conditioning and it’s own mini pool – oh the ... read more

South America » Colombia » Cartagena

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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