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Cartagena, one of the five places to visit before you die

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Cartagena, one of the five places to visit before you die During an interactive session of Travel Weekly´s Latin America Virtual Travel Summit, attended by United States professionals and led by Patricia Schultz, author of “1000 Places to See Before You Die”, Cartagena obtained fifth place among the top ten places to visit in Latin America before you die.

Following is the list of must-see sites:

  1. Oaxaca, Mexico
  2. Coral Reef, Belize
  3. Tikal, Guatemala
  4. Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica
  5. Cartagena, Colombia
  6. Sacred Valley of the Incas, Perú
  7. Paine Towers National Park, Chile
  8. Bahia do Salvador, Brazil
  9. Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  10. The Lake District, Argentina.

Undoubtedly, Cartagena has become an icon of Colombian tourism for its colonial architecture, pretty beaches, fantastic restaurants, and old town, as well as for being a preferred stopover for cruisers.

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