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Plan your visit to Aracataca

Plan your visit to Aracataca, Gabo’s birthplace!

Many of us get inspired to travel by the books we read. If you’ve read 100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (nicknamed Gabo), you must plan your visit to Aracatca, the village Macondo was inspired by.  Tucked away in the mountains, Aracataca is home to a small community of people who share their love for […]

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Should you visit Barranquilla?

Should you visit Barranquilla? An honest opinion

Barranquilla gained popularity over the years, mainly thanks to its association with Shakira and other famous singers. Yet, should you visit Barranquilla only because it is Shakira’s hometown? Of course not! You should visit Barranquilla for so many other reasons!  I have listed some of them below after I paid a visit to Shakira’s hometown

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