Cartagena de Indias is Colombia's little gem. On San Lázaro hill, standing as a now-silent guard over this ancient port's Caribbean seacoast and walled city, there is an archaeological treasure—the massive, impregnable stone fortress of Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas. It is one of several original forts built by the Spanish Crown, most of which...
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Who can resist the heavenly pleasure of stopping before a store window and discovering that perfect dress for an evening affair, that killer tie for...
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Among Costa Rica's ecotourism and adventure offerings, two destinations are essential and unavoidable because of their Eden-like qualities. They're...
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She's the female version of King Midas—everything she touches turns to gold. After earning a bachelor's degree in kinesiology (the study of...
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Its name might incite giggles, but this fun food with a quirky name is anything but funny. In fact, chefs are taking it quite seriously, increasingly...
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Ask anyone who's single if they like it and they'll tell you it's a love-hate relationship. Some love it, others hate it. Wherever you stand on the...
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