IMG_1498 Cartagena

Colombia - Laid Back Cartagena

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February 9th 2013
Before I start today’s blog I thought I should advise readers of how we work at this end. I write the blog which Norma then reads and edits. The editor is also the photographer. Myself and the editor have been having a difference of opinion over one of the local products to northern South America – The arepa, is a type of corn bread. They sell them everywhere here. Personally I think they are ... 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