{"id":4186,"date":"2012-07-05T15:38:19","date_gmt":"2012-07-05T20:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/?p=4186"},"modified":"2021-03-16T17:41:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T22:41:12","slug":"colombias-stunning-pacific-coast-a-postcard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2012\/07\/colombias-stunning-pacific-coast-a-postcard\/","title":{"rendered":"Colombia&#8217;s Stunning Pacific Coast, a Postcard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For raw beaches; a rich, distinct culture and the thrill of pure off-the-beaten track adventure, there can be little better on offer than Colombia&#8217;s Pacific Coast. Here we&#8217;ve collected a bunch of our favorite photos from the region in order to give you a taste of what&#8217;s on offer there if you come to <a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel to Colombia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3657\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3657\" style=\"width: 717px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5200186525_dac56e79ef_b-e1381935309748.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3657 \" title=\"Choco Toucan in...El Choco\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5200186525_dac56e79ef_b-e1381935309748.jpg\" alt=\"Choco Toucan in...El Choco\" width=\"717\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5200186525_dac56e79ef_b-e1381935309748.jpg 600w, 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945px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A boat in the evening<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3574\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3574\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/New_1_383.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3574\" title=\"Humpback whale in the Choc\u00f3\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/New_1_383-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"Humpback whale in the Choc\u00f3\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Humpback whale in the Choc\u00f3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3114\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3114\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/5959694464_0446ff3a52.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3114\" title=\"Beach in El Choco\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/5959694464_0446ff3a52.jpg\" alt=\"Beach in El Choco\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/5959694464_0446ff3a52.jpg 500w, https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/5959694464_0446ff3a52-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beach in El Choco<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3939\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3939\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/New_1_765.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3939\" title=\"Playa Guachalito in the early morning\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/New_1_765-1024x751.jpg\" alt=\"Playa Guachalito in the early morning\" width=\"640\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Playa Guachalito in the early morningEl Choco from the air&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3884\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3884\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/img6-e1337357326124.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3884\" title=\"Surprise!\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/img6-e1337357326124.jpg\" alt=\"Surprise!\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/img6-e1337357326124.jpg 600w, https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/img6-e1337357326124-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3884\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Surprise!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As you can see, the area is a special one and, if we&#8217;ve sparked your interest in going, be sure to get in touch with <a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See Colombia Travel <\/a>who&#8217;ll be happy to help with any logistical questions you light have.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on El Choco and the Pacific in Colombia, <a title=\"\u00a1Vive PAZifico!: Travel in Colombia off the beaten track in El Choc\u00f3\" href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2012\/05\/vive-pazifico-travel-in-colombia-off-the-beaten-track-in-el-choco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">check this post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Paul<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For raw beaches; a rich, 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