Whale watching - La Barra

Feeling totally National Geographic at Playa La Barra

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August 4th 2017
Nature is just beautiful and while travelling we are privileged to visit so many great places and to encounter so many amazing wildlife. The past few days we have spent at again one of the most remote places in Colombia, a Pacific Ocean beach with almost no tourists, an old fishing village called La Barra. La Barra is close to a bay where humpback whales give birth and where we have witnessed t ... read more

South America » Colombia » Valle de Cauca » Buenaventura

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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