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Exploring the Communes of Medellin SP

Ruta Pantera Staff on 7/30/2025 8:27:50 PM.

FEATURE                 Health & Wellness
Medical Tourism in Latin America SP

Jazmin Agudelo & Estefan&&i&&a Muriel on 7/30/2025 8:27:18 PM.

FEATURE                 Health & Wellness
Traveler's Risks, Real and Imagined

Christopher Engholm on 7/30/2025 5:36:00 AM.

FEATURE                 Society
Pools Beside Poverty: Latin America's Unequal Urban Landscape SP

Ruta Pantera Staff on 7/27/2025 9:20:55 PM.


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Adventure
ADVENTURE                 
Leticia

Leticia (Amazonas, Colombia): Spiritual connection experiences in the Amazon rainforest with indigenous peoples.

Christopher Engholm on 8/3/2025 6:52:23 PM.

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ADVENTURE                 
Guatapé

Guatapé (Guatapé): Rock climbing on the Peñol rock and water activities in the reservoir.

Christopher Engholm on 11/3/2024 6:29:24 PM.

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Culture
CULTURE                 
The Kuna of Panama

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Christopher Engholm on 11/21/2024 7:47:19 AM.

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Culture
CULTURE                 
New York City Superwalks

The forever place

Christopher Engholm on 11/17/2024 8:11:47 AM.

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BEACH & SUN                 
The Best Beaches of Santa Marta, Colombia SP

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Heydi Bernal on 7/29/2025 9:13:41 PM.

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BEACH & SUN                 
Bocas Del Toro

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Christopher Engholm on 11/3/2024 4:55:57 AM.

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Romance
ROMANCE                 
Going Beyond the Walls of Cartagena

Waypoints

Christopher Engholm on 11/3/2024 5:20:18 AM.

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Nature
NATURE                 
El Yunque

El Yunque (Puerto Rico): Tropical rainforest with waterfalls, biodiversity and impressive trails.

Christopher Engholm on 11/3/2024 7:01:38 PM.

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Nature
NATURE                 
Los Nevados National Park

Los Nevados National Park (Colombia): Ideal destination for hiking in high mountains, volcanoes and glaciers.

Christopher Engholm on 11/3/2024 7:00:57 PM.

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Spiritual
SPIRITUAL                 
Centro Historico

Centro Histórico (Mexico City, Mexico): A walk through temples and buildings full of history and mysticism.

Christopher Engholm on Enter date.

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Food & Spirits
FOOD & SPIRITS                 
Three Days of Dining in Bogota, Colombia SP

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Jazmin Agudelo on 7/30/2025 8:36:41 PM.

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Food & Spirits
FOOD & SPIRITS                 
Three Days of Dining in Bogota, Colombia

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Jazmin Agudelo on 7/30/2025 8:35:46 PM.

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Beauty & Wellness
BEAUTY & WELLNESS                 
Nuqui

Nuquí (Colombia): Mud baths and natural spas on the Pacific coast.

Christopher Engholm on 11/3/2024 6:36:00 PM.

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Beauty & Wellness
BEAUTY & WELLNESS                 
Chapultepec Spa

Chapultepec Spa (Mexico City, Mexico): Relax with treatments in a natural setting in the city center.

Christopher Engholm on 11/3/2024 6:34:53 PM.

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Sports & Recreation
                
Cartagena Fortifications

Historical tour with views of the sea, ideal for hiking.

Christopher Engholm on 11/3/2024 5:58:29 PM.

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Iguazú National Park

Natural wonder for the wanderer. Natural wonder for the wanderer.

Christopher Engholm on 11/3/2024 5:38:52 PM.

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Art & Design
ART & DESIGN                 
The Peoples' Architecture of the Ozarks SP

Christopher Engholm on 7/29/2025 8:28:34 PM.

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The Peoples Architecture of the Ozarks

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Christopher Engholm on 7/29/2025 6:37:35 AM.




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 On August 7, 2025, Colombia is confronting an unprecedented withdrawal of foreign investment from its local debt market, triggered by a recent credit  (Click for more.) 8/4/2025 9:07:25 AM.
  
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Alambique Serves Up Connection

Creative Space Is on the Menu

A hard-to-find bistro on multiple foliaged floors.

Chris Engholm on Sept 20, 2024


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5-Minute Calm in the North Woods

Music and images to produce instant tranquility.

This calming video will have you relaxed in no time.

Ruta Pantera on Oct 30, 2024


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Walk On Fifth Avenue

Empire State

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Chris Engholm on Oct 30, 2024


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Superwalk New York City

Walker's paradise. No cars!

Chris Engholm on Oct 30, 2024


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New York's Port Authority and Subway System

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Get on and off, and the repeat. And again.

Ruta Pantera on Oct 30, 2024




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Let***s Go ~ Cartagena

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"Us, Them, We, and They"

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How To Get Robbed In Buenos Aires

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