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Cartegena, Colombia!

September 8th 2011
Cartagena (pronounced Carte-hey-na) is a bustling port town in the north of Colombia on the Caribbean Coast. I liked the feel of the city - it had a healthy mix of glamour and grit for me. Cartagena is probably the most visited Colombian for tourists, especially from the US as it's only about a 2-3 hour flight from Miami, so very accessible. Way back when, in the 1500s, Cartagena, was a political ... read more
South America » Colombia » Cartagena

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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