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Road Trippin’ — SU Pride + Texas State Fair

"This is the last lengthy road trip I'm taking this year." This was the immediate thought I had when my alarm sounded off at 6AM on my OFF day. We were headed back to Texas to show our alumni pride for Southern University. We last visited Dallas Labor Day weekend for a battle of the bands event, my brother drove out here for Homecoming, and we were headed back for the State Fair Football Showdown during the Texas State Fair.

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Travel Files: Cartagena


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At the last minute before leaving the states, my indecisiveness kicked in. I had been doing a lot of research after I booked my flight to Medellin when I stumbled upon an article about Cartagena. I managed to find a cheap flight from Medellin to Cartagena and left on Saturday, returning on Tuesday. I arrived in Cartagena and it was time to explore! San Basilio Palenque As soon as I grabbed our bags, I scanned the crowd in search of Alex, the tour guide for San Basilio Palenque. He was a tall, slender man with smooth dark skin and spotted  ...

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Travel Files: Medellin

I've been trying to make myself sit down and recount the details of my trip for the last few weeks, but the words have been quite successful in escaping me. I guess I can start by sharing that I've had my qualms about visiting Colombia for some time now. The warnings and advisories from others when I expressed that this was my next destination didn't help either. Still, I hopped on a plane and hoped that Colombia would give me the memories that I desired.