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If you´re tired of being exposed to sun routines and sand all over your body? Well, if you're thinking about doing something different for you vacation, don't miss the opportunity to visit Pasto, Nariño. It is located in South America. More exactly in Colombia.

But, why should you choose to visit Pasto.

Mainly because it's a different destination. Besides, for a reasonable amount of money you can visit a cold or sunny weather region in the same day.

Is this really possible?

Yes, of course. Due to Colombia's geographical location you can find all the types of weather. Specially near Pasto. You just need to take a bus and in no more than 3 to 6 hours of road journey, you can be enjoying a completely different place.

Nariño, is the fist destination you shouldn't miss because there is a long list of places to visit:

Ricaurte, a sunny town where you can go to the "Natural Reserve La Planada". This natural reserve is the home of the black eyed bear. Another interesting place to visit is La Cocha Lake with its breath taking landscapes, where you can stay for a night in a chalet and get up early in the morning to fish your food. Trout is original from this great place.

Now, Pasto is a city where the religious architecture is amazing. You can appreciate more than 56 styles of temples. A good idea is to get around the city on foot in order to know the people and enjoy the life of this traditional city.

Once you have walked around, it's time for you to have some quality amusement. If you're lucky, you can go to a soccer match or may be you can visit some night clubs and the well known "Peñas".

The Peñas are bars where you can see people dancing and enjoying the Andean music, a type of music that is usually heard in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru. Oh, you can't miss the "Guayusa", a home-made liquor.

Well, why be there sitting in front of your computer instead of being here living this extraordinary experience? So, come on, what are you waiting for? Take a plane and be ready for a fascinating destination: Pasto!

by Mario Rivera

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