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El Trip - Barcelona

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Ella ama Barcelona, pero el encantador acento de Tatiana rápidamente la delata como colombiana (de Bogotá, para ser precisos). Hasta que vinieron los Juegos Olímpicos y mejoraron la cara de la ciudad, Barcelona realmente no estaba viviendo su potencial. Pero hoy en día está explotando su gran ubicación en el Mediterráneo.

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Bogotá - Fotógrafo José Segundo Quinche Pérez

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Colombian artist Jose Segundo Quinche Perez tells us how he got his start in photography and what motivates him when capturing images.

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Caption 38 [es]: Me dijo que estaba interesada era que... en darme una beca
Caption 38 [en]: She told me what she was interested in was that ... in giving me a scholarship

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Carlos y Xavi - Diferencia de pronunciación entre España y Colombia - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

With several examples, Carlos and Xavi continue to demonstrate to us the difference in pronunciation of the letters "c" and "z" in Colombia and Spain.

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Caption 20 [es]: El señor que estaba cerca de Juan encendió un cigarrillo.
Caption 20 [en]: The man who was close to Juan lit a cigarette.

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Cartagena de Indias - Fuerte de San Felipe de Barajas

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

Historian and guide, Henry Quinteros Marrugo, acquaints us with the history of Cartagena, Colombia, including its numerous invasions and the role of the San Felipe de Barajas fortress.

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Caption 27 [es]: cuando Cartagena no estaba completamente abaluartada.
Caption 27 [en]: when Cartagena wasn't completely fortified.

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Cleer - Entrevista a Lila

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Cleer interviews her cousin, Lila, who shares with us some interesting details about her travels and life.

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Caption 77 [es]: Un poquito, {y ajá}, y estaba triste,
Caption 77 [en]: A little bit, and uh-huh, and I was sad,

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - América precolombina - El mito de Bochica

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos closes his series on pre-Columbian America by sharing with us the myth of Bochica, a God thought to be responsible for several natural phenomena.

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Caption 45 [es]: Encima del arco estaba Bochica,
Caption 45 [en]: Above the arch was Bochica,

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - América precolombina - El mito de Bachué

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos explains the different roles myths have played historically and tells us the Muisca myth of Bachué, which explains the origin of Man.

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Caption 23 [es]: y casi toda la tierra estaba cubierta de agua,
Caption 23 [en]: and almost the entire earth was covered in water,

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - América precolombina - El Dorado

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos describes for us the fascinating enthronement ceremony that gave rise to to the legend of "El Dorado" ["The Golden One"], a nickname which referred to the cacique, or king, of Colombia's Muisca people.

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Caption 19 [es]: se llevaba a cabo en la laguna que estaba al lado del pueblo,
Caption 19 [en]: took place at the lake that was next to the village,

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Aprendiendo con Carlos - América precolombina - Mitos y leyendas Muiscas

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Carlos introduces us to the Muiscas, one of the most developed pre-Columbian civilizations to inhabit the Cundiboyacense plateau in the central part of present day Colombia.

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Caption 44 [es]: más exactamente en la laguna sagrada que estaba en dicha zona.
Caption 44 [en]: more precisely at the sacred lagoon that was located in said area.

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Instinto de conservación - Parque Tayrona - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

This last part of the series on Tayrona Natural National Park identifies the conflict between conserving and embracing the local fishermen, business owners, etc. as a fundamental part of the park and the fact that, despite having been there before the park was even a park, they are considered to be living there illegally.

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Caption 8 [es]: Esto estaba totalmente despoblado.
Caption 8 [en]: This was totally uninhabited.

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Instinto de conservación - Parque Tayrona - Part 6

Difficulty: Advanced

Colombia

A seasoned fisherman tells us about some tricks of his trade as well as what it is like to practice it in a protected area such as Tayrona Natural National Park.

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Caption 5 [es]: Él estaba aquí incluso antes
Caption 5 [en]: He was here even before

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Instinto de conservación - Parque Tayrona - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

In this fifth part of the series about Colombia's Tayrona Park, we learn how the San Rafael "posadas" (tourist inns) have been enlightening and life-changing for locals and tourists alike.

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Caption 43 [es]: él estaba ahí en eso... en esa locura
Caption 43 [en]: he was there in that... in that madness

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Instinto de conservación - Parque Tayrona - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

María Cecilia continues her exploration of Tayrona Park, embarking upon her first scuba dive to explore its underwater ecosystem.

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Caption 34 [es]: Después de bailar bajo el agua estaba lista
Caption 34 [en]: After dancing underwater, I was ready

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Instinto de conservación - Parque Tayrona - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

After a dramatic, illegal entrance into a Colombian world heritage site, the Tayrona Natural National Park, our hostess explains the reasons why this is damaging to the park's ecosystems as well as giving us an introduction to the many adventures that await us in future episodes of this seven-part series.

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Caption 37 [es]: Mira que pasaba por donde estaba la' las cunas de los cangrejos.
Caption 37 [en]: Notice that it passed through where the crabs' nests were.

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