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Mar 02
A Taste of Providencia
Providencia, a Colombian Island, actually lies nearer to Nicaragua [which is 140 miles to the west] than it does to mainland Colombia [480 miles to the south east]. It was named “Old Providence” by its original settlers – English Puritans who, in 1627, split from their contemporaries in Massachusetts. Not sure how “pure” this branch …
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