Heart of the archipelago with Afro-Caribbean roots
Among palm trees swaying to the rhythm of the Caribbean breeze, the Festival of Old Providence is celebrated, the festival that has been held for more than 40 years with the purpose of celebrating the accession of the Raizales to Colombia.
Therefore, from June 23 onwards from 1822, both islands offer multiple cultural and gastronomic activities of all kinds that, to the sound of chotis (from the Scottish schottisch), polkas, reggae, mazurkas, calypso and other rhythms of the Caribbean make natives and tourists dance. Because, in San Andrés as well as in Providencia and Santa Catalina, you can experience a cosmopolitan Colombia, open to the Caribbean and the world.
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5 music festivals that rock the land of beauty
Among palm trees swaying to the rhythm of the Caribbean breeze, the Festival of Old Providence is celebrated, the festival that has been held for more than 40 years with the purpose of celebrating the accession of the Raizales to Colombia.
For that reason, from June 23 onwards from 1822, both islands offer multiple cultural and gastronomic activities of all kinds that, to the sound of chotis (from the Scottish schottisch), polkas, reggae, mazurkas, calypso and other rhythms of the Caribbean make natives and tourists dance. Because, in San Andrés as well as in Providencia and Santa Catalina, you can experience a cosmopolitan Colombia.
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