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268City of Gastronomy. I have been there several times and was not aware of this fact. Indeed, it was not until I was doing research on Tucson that I learned that such<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/experience-popayan-a-city-of-gastronomy-and-easter-processions/" title="ReadExperience Popayán a City of Gastronomy and Easter Processions">… Read more »</a></p> 269 </section> <!-- end article section --> 270 271 <footer class="article-footer"> 272 <p class="tags"><span class="tags-title">Tags:</span> <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/colombia-travel/" rel="tag">Colombia Travel</a>, <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/travel/" rel="tag">travel</a></p> 273 </footer> <!-- end article footer --> 274 </div> 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 <!-- To see additional archive styles, visit the /parts directory --> 282 283 284 285 <div class="clearfix single-article"> 286 <header class="article-header"> 287 288 <h2><a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/civil-rights-lessons-learned-from-elizabeth-eckford-carolyn-mckinstry-and-annie-pearl-avery/" rel="bookmark" title="Lessons Learned from Elizabeth Eckford, Carolyn McKinstry and Annie Pearl Avery">Lessons Learned from Elizabeth Eckford, Carolyn McKinstry and Annie Pearl Avery</a></h2> 289 290<p class="byline"> 291 Posted on June 11, 2020 by Janet Moore - <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/category/civil-rights/" rel="category tag">Civil Rights</a></p> </header> <!-- end article header --> 292 293 <section> 294 <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/civil-rights-lessons-learned-from-elizabeth-eckford-carolyn-mckinstry-and-annie-pearl-avery/"><img width="1171" height="567" src="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Power-Civil-Rights-Voices-Bar.jpg" class="attachment-single-featured-image size-single-featured-image wp-post-image" alt="Three civil rights photos. One of Elizabeth Eckford, one of Annie Pearl Avery, and one of Carolyn McKinstry" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Power-Civil-Rights-Voices-Bar.jpg 1171w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Power-Civil-Rights-Voices-Bar-300x145.jpg 300w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Power-Civil-Rights-Voices-Bar-1024x496.jpg 1024w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Power-Civil-Rights-Voices-Bar-768x372.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1171px) 100vw, 1171px" /></a> 295 <p>Over the years we at Distant Horizons have had the pleasure of introducing travelers to community leaders all over the world. Through carefully created opportunities groups have met with local politicians, activists, storytellers, makers, artists and journalists to name a few. Creating these relationships is some of the most important work we do as a<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/civil-rights-lessons-learned-from-elizabeth-eckford-carolyn-mckinstry-and-annie-pearl-avery/" title="ReadLessons Learned from Elizabeth Eckford, Carolyn McKinstry and Annie Pearl Avery">… Read more »</a></p> 296 </section> <!-- end article section --> 297 298 <footer class="article-footer"> 299 <p class="tags"><span class="tags-title">Tags:</span> <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/travel/" rel="tag">travel</a></p> 300 </footer> <!-- end article footer --> 301 </div> 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 <!-- To see additional archive styles, visit the /parts directory --> 309 310 311 312 <div class="clearfix single-article"> 313 <header class="article-header"> 314 315 <h2><a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/distant-horizons-stands-with-the-black-community/" rel="bookmark" title="Distant Horizons Stands with the Black Community">Distant Horizons Stands with the Black Community</a></h2> 316 317<p class="byline"> 318 Posted on June 7, 2020 by Janet Moore - <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/category/civil-rights/" rel="category tag">Civil Rights</a></p> </header> <!-- end article header --> 319 320 <section> 321 <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/distant-horizons-stands-with-the-black-community/"><img width="2560" height="1444" src="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MarchThenNowSidebySide-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-single-featured-image size-single-featured-image wp-post-image" alt="A vintage photo next to a recent photo, both of thousands marching for equal rights for the black community" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MarchThenNowSidebySide-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MarchThenNowSidebySide-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MarchThenNowSidebySide-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MarchThenNowSidebySide-768x433.jpg 768w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MarchThenNowSidebySide-1536x866.jpg 1536w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MarchThenNowSidebySide-2048x1155.jpg 2048w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/MarchThenNowSidebySide-470x264.jpg 470w" sizes="(max-width: 2560px) 100v
321w, 2560px" /></a> 322 <p>At Distant Horizons we have always stood for promoting understanding and compassion amongst all people and across all cultures. The events over the past month have forced us to confront not only police violence against African Americans, but also catastrophic inequalities in health, education, employment and endemic racial discrimination. The disregard for the dignity of<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/distant-horizons-stands-with-the-black-community/" title="ReadDistant Horizons Stands with the Black Community">… Read more »</a></p> 323 </section> <!-- end article section --> 324 325 <footer class="article-footer"> 326 <p class="tags"><span class="tags-title">Tags:</span> <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/travel/" rel="tag">travel</a></p> 327 </footer> <!-- end article footer --> 328 </div> 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 <!-- To see additional archive styles, visit the /parts directory --> 336 337 338 339 <div class="clearfix single-article"> 340 <header class="article-header"> 341 342 <h2><a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/exploring-san-agustin-and-el-monasterio-hotel/" rel="bookmark" title="Exploring San Agustin and El Monasterio Hotel">Exploring San Agustin and El Monasterio Hotel</a></h2> 343 344<p class="byline"> 345 Posted on June 8, 2020 by Janet Moore - <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/category/colombia-travel/" rel="category tag">Colombia Travel</a></p> </header> <!-- end article header --> 346 347 <section> 348 <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/exploring-san-agustin-and-el-monasterio-hotel/"><img width="1170" height="398" src="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/monasterio-landscape.1170.jpg" class="attachment-single-featured-image size-single-featured-image wp-post-image" alt="A lush green landscape with many trees, in the distance there are mountains, and off to the side is the Monasterio Hotel" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/monasterio-landscape.1170.jpg 1170w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/monasterio-landscape.1170-300x102.jpg 300w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/monasterio-landscape.1170-1024x348.jpg 1024w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/monasterio-landscape.1170-768x261.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px" /></a> 349 <p>Usually I would launch into a review of the El Monasterio Hotel right away, but this time I felt I really needed to talk about the site of San Agustin. I have never quite understood why so few people make it down to San Agustin. It is a short plane ride south of Bogota and<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/exploring-san-agustin-and-el-monasterio-hotel/" title="ReadExploring San Agustin and El Monasterio Hotel">… Read more »</a></p> 350 </section> <!-- end article section --> 351 352 <footer class="article-footer"> 353 <p class="tags"><span class="tags-title">Tags:</span> <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/colombia-tours/" rel="tag">Colombia Tours</a>, <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/travel/" rel="tag">travel</a></p> 354 </footer> <!-- end article footer --> 355 </div> 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 <!-- To see additional archive styles, visit the /parts directory --> 363 364 365 366 <div class="clearfix single-article"> 367 <header class="article-header"> 368 369 <h2><a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/learn-to-make-mouthwatering-colombian-arepas/" rel="bookmark" title="Learn to Make Mouthwatering Colombian Arepas">Learn to Make Mouthwatering Colombian Arepas</a></h2> 370 371<p class="byline"> 372 Posted on June 4, 2020 by Janet Moore - <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/category/colombia-travel/" rel="category tag">Colombia Travel</a></p> </header> <!-- end article header --> 373 374 <section> 375 <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/learn-to-make-mouthwatering-colombian-arepas/"><img width="1170" height="779" src="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Arepasheader.1170.jpg" class="attachment-single-featured-image size-single-featured-image wp-post-image" alt="Four grilled flat, round, unleavened pieces of dough called Arepas, each cut and stuffed with different ingredients" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Arepasheader.1170.jpg 1170w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Arepasheader.1170-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Arepasheader.1170-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Arepasheader.1170-768x511.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1170px) 100v
375w, 1170px" /></a> 376 <p>We are excited to share a very simple Colombian dish that can be enjoyed with almost anything, Arepas! The Arepa is one of the most popular foods in Colombia and they are served in almost every home. Sort of like the tortilla in Mexico. There are different versions of arepas throughout Colombia, every region having<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/learn-to-make-mouthwatering-colombian-arepas/" title="ReadLearn to Make Mouthwatering Colombian Arepas">… Read more »</a></p> 377 </section> <!-- end article section --> 378 379 <footer class="article-footer"> 380 <p class="tags"><span class="tags-title">Tags:</span> <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/colombia-tours/" rel="tag">Colombia Tours</a>, <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/travel/" rel="tag">travel</a></p> 381 </footer> <!-- end article footer --> 382 </div> 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 <!-- To see additional archive styles, visit the /parts directory --> 390 391 392 393 <div class="clearfix single-article"> 394 <header class="article-header"> 395 396 <h2><a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/review-of-the-film-birds-of-passage/" rel="bookmark" title="Review of the Film âBirds of Passageâ">Review of the Film âBirds of Passageâ</a></h2> 397 398<p class="byline"> 399 Posted on June 3, 2020 by Janet Moore - <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/category/colombia-travel/" rel="category tag">Colombia Travel</a></p> </header> <!-- end article header --> 400 401 <section> 402 <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/review-of-the-film-birds-of-passage/"><img width="1170" height="658" src="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/FilmPosterHoritzontal.1170.jpg" class="attachment-single-featured-image size-single-featured-image wp-post-image" alt="Birds of Passage film poster. Man holding automatic gun stands in a dusty field. A red sheet covering his face blows behind" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/FilmPosterHoritzontal.1170.jpg 1170w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/FilmPosterHoritzontal.1170-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/FilmPosterHoritzontal.1170-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/FilmPosterHoritzontal.1170-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/FilmPosterHoritzontal.1170-470x264.jpg 470w" sizes="(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px" /></a> 403 <p>This award winning Colombian film, Birds of Passage (2018); 126 minutes; Spanish with English subtitles follows an indigenous family torn apart by a marijuana boom. It combines the magical realism of Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez with the epic sweep of The Godfather and does an extraordinary job of telling a story about how the world changes<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/review-of-the-film-birds-of-passage/" title="ReadReview of the Film âBirds of Passageâ">… Read more »</a></p> 404 </section> <!-- end article section --> 405 406 <footer class="article-footer"> 407 <p class="tags"><span class="tags-title">Tags:</span> <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/colombia-tours/" rel="tag">Colombia Tours</a>, <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/travel/" rel="tag">travel</a></p> 408 </footer> <!-- end article footer --> 409 </div> 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 <!-- To see additional archive styles, visit the /parts directory --> 417 418 419 420 <div class="clearfix single-article"> 421 <header class="article-header"> 422 423 <h2><a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/first-trip-to-ethiopia-an-unexpected-experience-distant-horizons/" rel="bookmark" title="The Simien Mountains, a truck stop in Ethiopia and the best bowl of pasta I have ever had">The Simien Mountains, a truck stop in Ethiopia and the best bowl of pasta I have ever had</a></h2> 424 425<p class="byline"> 426 Posted on May 27, 2020 by Janet Moore - <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/category/ethiopia-travel/" rel="category tag">Ethiopia Travel</a>, <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></p> </header> <!-- end article header --> 427 428 <section> 429 <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/first-trip-to-ethiopia-an-unexpected-experience-distant-horizons/"><img width="1170" height="679" src="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Simien-Moutains-Gondar.1170.jpg" class="attachment-single-featured-image size-single-featured-image wp-post-image" alt="Simien Mountains in Northern Ethiopia. Green majestic mountains that fade into misty craggy cliffs in the distance" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Simien-Moutains-Gondar.1170.jpg 1170w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Simien-Moutains-Gondar.1170-300x174.jpg 300w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Simien-Moutains-Gondar.1170-1024x594.jpg 1024w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Simien-Moutains-Gondar.1170-768x446.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1170px) 100v
429w, 1170px" /></a> 430 <p>When I woke up, I really had to think hard about where I was. Years ago when the only hotels outside of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia were government hotels, they all had exactly the same design. So you could wake up in Lake Tana or Gondar or Lalibela and the room design and shape, the furnishings<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/first-trip-to-ethiopia-an-unexpected-experience-distant-horizons/" title="ReadThe Simien Mountains, a truck stop in Ethiopia and the best bowl of pasta I have ever had">… Read more »</a></p> 431 </section> <!-- end article section --> 432 433 <footer class="article-footer"> 434 <p class="tags"><span class="tags-title">Tags:</span> <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/ethiopia-tour/" rel="tag">Ethiopia tour</a>, <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/tag/travel/" rel="tag">travel</a></p> 435 </footer> <!-- end article footer --> 436 </div> 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 <!-- To see additional archive styles, visit the /parts directory --> 444 445 446 447 <div class="clearfix single-article"> 448 <header class="article-header"> 449 450 <h2><a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/ethiopia-a-new-hot-spot-for-ethiopian-entrepreneurs-distant-horizons/" rel="bookmark" title="Ethiopian Entrepreneurs: Five Inspiring Women and Men to Watch">Ethiopian Entrepreneurs: Five Inspiring Women and Men to Watch</a></h2> 451 452<p class="byline"> 453 Posted on May 27, 2020 by Janet Moore - <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/category/ethiopia-travel/" rel="category tag">Ethiopia Travel</a></p> </header> <!-- end article header --> 454 455 <section> 456 <a href="https://www.distant-horizons.com/ethiopia-a-new-hot-spot-for-ethiopian-entrepreneurs-distant-horizons/"><img width="2560" height="1444" src="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/EditedEntrepreneurEvent.1170-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-single-featured-image size-single-featured-image wp-post-image" alt="Startup Ethiopia. The biggest startup event in Ethiopia. Ever. Because we are going places. Ad for entrepreneurship 2019 event" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/EditedEntrepreneurEvent.1170-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/EditedEntrepreneurEvent.1170-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/EditedEntrepreneurEvent.1170-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/EditedEntrepreneurEvent.1170-768x433.jpg 768w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/EditedEntrepreneurEvent.1170-1536x866.jpg 1536w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/EditedEntrepreneurEvent.1170-2048x1155.jpg 2048w, https://www.distant-horizons.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/EditedEntrepreneurEvent.1170-470x264.jpg 470w" sizes="(max-width: 2560px) 100v
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