Wednesday, 12 May 2010

Colombia


On Cartagena:

http://travel.nytimes.com/2010/05/02/travel/02cartagena.html

A Daily Telegraph piece on Mompox, a lovely colonial town in the hinterland behind Cartagena (Michael Jacobs has written a number of articles on Colombia recently and has become quite a fan…):

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/southamerica/7709751/Mompox-Colombia-A-town-from-the-pages-of-Gabriel-Garcia-Marquez.html

Dare to do Colombia (Le Figaro). Click on Reportage en Images for some great pictures:

http://www.lefigaro.fr/voyages/2009/10/17/03007-20091017ARTFIG00165--la-colombie-.php

And finally, bizarrely - a full page and a half in The Times - the "coming out" of sorts of Pablo Escobar's son in Buenos Aires who bares his soul. All a bit surreal:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/men/article7122161.ece

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