Retiro is a beautiful area lying east of the historic center of Madrid. Aside from recreational opportunities, it’s also the city’s hub of art, culture, and science.
The Almudena Cathedral (Catedral de Santa María la Real de la Almudena) is the seat of the Archdiocese of Madrid. It’s located opposite the Royal Palace in the…
The Royal Basilica of San Francisco the Great (Real Basílica de San Francisco el Grande) is one of the most important churches in the historic center of Madrid.
La Dorada sits along the Magdalena River in the Caldas department of Colombia. It’s the second most important city in the department after Manizales.
While in Mompox, we decided to take an ecological cruise down the Magdalena River to the Ciénaga de Pijiño, a large swamp.
Magical Mompox is a town along the Magdalena River, seemingly stuck in time. It’s off the beaten path but well worth the effort to get to.
