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COLOMBIA

Castles and Fortresses that you may have never heard of

by Frank (bbqboy)

Over the last 10 years of travel we’ve seen a lot of castles and fortresses. Some are famous, like Germany’s Neushwanstein Castle and Romania’s Bran Castle (both overrated castles in my opinion). But …

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The Most Beautiful City in the World? Our candidates…and winner

by Frank (bbqboy)

What’s the most beautiful city in the world? You’ll find a lot of lists on the internet and most just dig up the usual suspects. See this post by Rough Guide summing up the most beautiful cities …

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What’s Cartagena (Colombia) like? Here’s why it’s incredible

by Frank (bbqboy)

What’s Cartagena (Colombia) like?  Most of my friends thought I was crazy when I told them that I was going to Colombia. I ended up loving Colombia so much on that first trip (in 2005) …

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Avoiding Europe in the summer…and other places to go instead.

by Frank (bbqboy)

Avoiding Europe in the summer and where to go instead We’ve seen way too many tourists this summer. Europe always has a lot of tourists, there’s a reason it is most people’s favorite continent …

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The best places to Visit in Colombia

by Frank (bbqboy)

The best places to Visit in Colombia Colombia is one of my favorite countries. Multiple mountain rangers mean great geographical and climatic diversity;  within just a few kilometers you can …

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Why we love Colombia

by Frank (bbqboy)

Why we love Colombia I’ve been to Colombia twice now and I really love this country. The geographical diversity is amazing. The multiple mountain ranges mean that climatic zones can change within a …

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Safety. And why Taganga (Colombia) is worth a Visit

by Frank (bbqboy)

Why Taganga is worth a Visit is a small village popular with backpackers. It also has a reputation for drugs, theft and muggings – I read a description of the town that basically summed it up …

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Parque Tayrona, Colombia. And a night at the Eco-Habs

by Frank (bbqboy)

A night at the Eco-Habs in Parque Tayrona Colombia Parque Tayrona is worth seeing for it’s wild, rugged beauty. Isolated, you can walk along its beaches and not see anyone. The surf in many places is …

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Places to Visit near Cartagena (Colombia). And on what to See and Do in El Rodadero & Santa Marta

by Frank (bbqboy)

Places to Visit near Cartagena Two hours east of Cartagena is Santa Marta. My Lonely Planet guide had gone into quite a lot of detail on Santa Marta’s attractions. Really, in all …

Read morePlaces to Visit near Cartagena (Colombia). And on what to See and Do in El Rodadero & Santa Marta
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