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The first time I went up to Minca, I heard a group of backpackers in the plaza asking where to "hire the mamo for the photo." The owner of the coffee shop, a co


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Art & CultureThe Word of the Wise: How a Conversation with a 'Mamo' in the Sierra Nevada Changes Your Idea of Culture (Guide to
The first time I went up to Minca, I heard a group of backpackers in the plaza asking where to "hire the mamo for the photo." The owner of the coffee shop, a co
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If you ask any tourist on the beach at El Rodadero what music represents Santa Marta, they will answer without hesitation: vallenato. And it's not a lie. But th
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If you walk through the Centro Histórico of Santa Marta, you'll see dozens of shops selling “typical” hammocks with dubious origin labels and prices that don't