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Ocean Malandra's Articles: Insights, Tips, and Expertise

Ocean Malandra is a widely published freelance writer based in Bogota, Colombia who specializes in travel, food and environmental issues. He is the author of Cartagena and Colombia's Caribbean Coast by Moon Travel Guides. Follow him on Twitter at @OceanMalandra.

See and Do

The 10 Best Things to Do and See in Cuenca, Ecuador

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Tips & Advice

The Solo Traveler’s Guide to Lake Tahoe

The Solo Traveler’s Guide to Lake Tahoe image
Shops

The 10 Best Places To Go Shopping in Cartagena

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Hotels & Hostels

The Best Cheap Hotels to Book in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Hotels & Hostels

The Best Pet-Friendly Hotels to Book in Memphis, Tennessee

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Hotels & Hostels

The Best Hotels to Book in Mystic, Connecticut

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Hotels & Hostels

The Best Hotels to Book in Miraflores, Lima

The Best Hotels to Book in Miraflores, Lima image
Alternative & Unique

The Top Birding Lodges to Book in Costa Rica

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See and Do

The Top Things to See and Do in Montañita, Ecuador

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See and Do

Top Things to Do in Ibarra, Ecuador

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See and Do

Must-Visit Attractions in the Copper Canyon, Mexico

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Bars & Cafes

Cartagena: Café del Mar and Other Outdoor Bars and Cafés

Cartagena: Café del Mar and Other Outdoor Bars and Cafés image
See and Do

Top Things To Do for Free in Cartagena

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Bars & Cafes

The Best Bars in Cartagena, Colombia

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