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Germán Vallejo, el turista paisa que visitó más de 1.000 pueblos de Colombia
Cuando Germán Vallejo Villa habla de sus viajes, no se enfoca en las playas más famosas ni las ciudades más turísticas. Resalta los caminos destapados...
TL;DR
- Germán Vallejo Villa, a 77-year-old Antioquian, has visited 1,037 of Colombia's 1,103 municipalities.
- His travels began after retiring in 2004, and he prioritizes unpaved roads and hidden villages over typical tourist destinations.
- Vallejo believes that attitude and adaptability are more crucial for travel than a large budget.
- He keeps a blog named "Viajar en Verano" where he documents and classifies information about the municipalities he visits.
- Vallejo, a philosopher by training, also worked as a pharmaceutical district manager.
- He shares his favorite towns in each of Antioquia's nine subregions, expressing a particular fondness for his birthplace, Yolombó.