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Few migrants remain in the Darien Gap, but an environmental crisis has been left behind
The Darien Gap was once largely untouched jungle running along the Colombia-Panama border, and thousands of Comarca Embera ...
Why we chose Colombia for our first non-resort family vacation
Our three-stop itinerary began in what has long been a tourist haven, even during times of conflict: Cartagena de Indias. The ...
A jungle route once carried hundreds of thousands of migrants. Now the local economy has crashed
The Trump administration's crackdown on migration has ended the massive flow of people heading north through a treacherous ...
From guerrillas to entrepreneurs
Nearly a decade has passed since the Colombian government signed a peace agreement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, the Farc, the largest left-wing guerrilla group in Latin America.
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Pablo Escobar’s Abandoned Hippos Are Wreaking Havoc in the Colombian Jungle
in western Colombia. Red howler monkeys swung from the cables of a footbridge and screeched in the jungle. Herons, snowy egrets, brown pelicans and parakeets darted across the coffee-colored water ...
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A jungle route once carried hundreds of thousands of migrants. Now the local economy has crashed
The Trump administration's crackdown on migration has ended the massive flow of people heading north through a treacherous jungle on the Colombia-Panama border called the Darien Gap. VILLA CALETA ...