Stellar performances Thursday during the International Music Festival of Cartagena show why this yearly event is a must for music lovers.
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Cartagena: From the most classic to cool and contemporary
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Guadalupe and Colombia’s other rainbow river
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Germany’s Lufthansa to increase seat capacity on Colombia route
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The best of Spain’s El Prado Museum under Bogotá skies
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