Stories That Cross Boundaries
The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the tallest seaside mountain range in the world, hugs Colombia’s Caribbean coast, bringing the ocean, the jungle, and mountain-top glaciers together in dramatic landscapes stitched together by crystal-clear rivers. I’ve been very lucky to spend a lot of time in 7 Piedras, which is located at over 1,000 masl perched… Continue reading The Heart of the World: Minca Jungle
The diversity in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta creates some of the most spectacular sunsets I've ever seen, the vantage point from the ridge of the mountain offering a unique view of the sun setting behind the Caribbean Sea.
Located near the city of Santa Marta in Colombia's northern Caribbean coast, Bahía Concha, which literally means Seashell Bay, is part of the Tayrona National Natural Park.
Ok, my first sunrise video is ready! Sped up from its original two-and-a-half-minute running time, you can now watch the sun rising behind the cloudy Sierra Nevada mountains that surround Santa Marta. I'm blaming the shaking on the wind. Bueno, mi primer video del amanecer está listo! Acelerado desde el tiempo original de dos minutos… Continue reading Sunrise over Santa Marta 31.03.15 – video
Palomino es un corregimiento del municipio de Dibulla en el departamento de La Guajira en la costa Caribe en el nororiente colombiano. Palomino disfruta de una biodiversidad única y rica gracias a su ubicación ideal entre el mar Caribe y las montañas y ríos de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.
Colombia's northern Caribbean coast and the surrounding Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains have been sacred territories for the indigenous people who have inhabited the region for millennia.
Laura Restrepo Ortega 