Idilio in Santa Marta, the Pearl of the Colombian Caribbean

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Like so many cities surrounded by idyllic landscapes, those who visit Santa Marta do not always immerse themselves in their historic streets of low buildings and colonial monuments. Instead of digging through their past, many travelers set their way to any of the fragments of culture and nature around the capital of the Magdalena department, on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Santa Marta, however, reveals by itself a charm that has sometimes be…