Colombia's oldest town offers sea, sand, sun, rum and a faded colonial feel. Almost 500 years ago, Santa Marta was the first Colombian town founded by the Spaniards. Today it's a popular holiday town and jumping-off point for the superb Parque Nacional Tayrona, ancient Ciudad Perdida (Lost City), and the chilled beach hang-out and scuba diving center of Taganga.
Monday, 17 March 2008
Marta's Namesake - Town
Colombia's oldest town offers sea, sand, sun, rum and a faded colonial feel. Almost 500 years ago, Santa Marta was the first Colombian town founded by the Spaniards. Today it's a popular holiday town and jumping-off point for the superb Parque Nacional Tayrona, ancient Ciudad Perdida (Lost City), and the chilled beach hang-out and scuba diving center of Taganga.
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