{"id":1863,"date":"2011-11-30T21:33:18","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T02:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/?p=1863"},"modified":"2016-05-13T11:31:41","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T16:31:41","slug":"video-breathtaking-footage-of-punta-gallinas-in-la-guajira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2011\/11\/video-breathtaking-footage-of-punta-gallinas-in-la-guajira\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Breathtaking footage of Punta Gallinas in La Guajira"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Much like your back, Colombia is full of hard-to-reach places that, if you manage to get to, are some of the most amazing, most indescribable places to itch &#8211; Uh&#8230; go.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve looked at <a title=\"FROM THE ARCHIVES: Tatacoa Desert, A Weekend Under the Stars\" href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2011\/11\/from-the-archives-tatacoa-desert-a-weekend-under-the-stars\/\">Tatacoa Desert<\/a>\u00a0and how to\u00a0<a title=\"How to Get From Peru to Colombia by Boat\" href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2011\/06\/how-to-get-from-peru-to-colombia-by-boat\/\">travel to the Amazon in Colombia<\/a>\u00a0by boat, and those are undoubtedly two highlights.<\/p>\n<p>One of Colombia&#8217;s most rewarding regions, however, is La Guajira. Turquoise oceans lap at the fiery-red, desert coastline as the Caribbean heat beats down\u00a0unrepentantly. It&#8217;s the northernmost point of South America although, frankly, it feels like the end of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Our friends at <a href=\"http:\/\/off2colombia.com\">Off2Colombia<\/a>\u00a0recently went and managed to gather some incredible footage from their journey. A true adventurer&#8217;s destination, La Guajira is a place you&#8217;ll never forget.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i1aeshg44n4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you want to visit La Guajira, be sure to get in touch with See <a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\" target=\"_blank\">Colombia Travel<\/a>\u00a0for advice.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about <a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/tours\/http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/tours\/caribbean\/\" target=\"_blank\">Colombia&#8217;s Caribbiean Coast<\/a>, check out the links below:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Is Tayrona National Park too expensive?\" href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2011\/05\/is-tayrona-national-park-too-expensive\/\" target=\"_blank\">Is Tayrona National Park too expensive?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"VIDEO: Tayrona National Park, paradise found\" href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2011\/10\/video-tayrona-national-park-paradise-found\/\" target=\"_blank\">VIDEO: The amazing Tayrona National Park<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"VIDEO: Trekking in Colomba, The Lost City (Ciudad Perdida)\" href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2011\/11\/video-trekking-in-colomba-the-lost-city-ciudad-perdida\/\">VIDEO: The Lost City Trek<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The Continuing Adventures of Linda and Bernie \u2013 Cartagena\" href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2011\/06\/the-continuing-adventures-of-linda-and-bernie-%e2%80%93-cartagena\/\">Linda and Bernie visit Cartagena\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much like your back, Colombia is full of hard-to-reach places that, if you manage to get to, are some of the most amazing, most indescribable places to itch &#8211; Uh&#8230; go. 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