“Battle of Flowers” Opens the Barranquilla Carnaval
The Carnaval of Barranquilla, 2011 , one of Colombia’s most traditional festivals, opens this Saturday with the ‘Battle of Flowers’ (Batalla de las Flores) in the so-called ‘cumbiódromo’ of the famous Vía 40 of the Atlantico capital. The annual event, declared in 2003 the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by the United Nations Educational, [...]