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La Corraleja/The Bullfights of Mompox
Francisco’s article about the bullfights of Mompox was published recently on The Washington Times’s travel blog. The English version can be read here, y la version en espanol se puede encontrar aqui. Below is a video Francisco shot on the first day of the Mompox bullfight, or la corraleja. If you are sensitive to animal … Continue reading
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Impressions of Cartagena, Colombia
by Francisco Collazo Translated by Julie Schwietert Collazo [English version; Scroll down for Spanish version] I sit on the bank of the Magdalena River to write my initial impressions of Cartagena. I can’t help but think of Havana and San Juan, both places we know well, places where we’ve lived. The air is warmer and … Continue reading
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