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Viva Colombia! Welcome to Pereira & World Cup Futbol!

August 25th 2011
We flew back from the Galapagos Islands to Quito, Ecuador because it was closer to the next country that we were visiting – Colombia. Our destination was Pereira; a city in the west of Colombia tucked in the foothills of the Andes Mountains in a coffee producing area or ‘La Zona Cafetera’. I couldn’t believe my luck when I found out that we would be in Colombia for the World Cup. It was th ... read more
South America » Colombia » Risaralda

Colombian Flag 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
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