COLOMBIA - A Jolt of Coffee Culture in the Jungle

By Scott Wilson
Washington Post Foreign Service

The valley narrows as we move east toward the Andes on horseback, rolling pasture rising into virgin jungle. Along the ridgelines high above us march lines of swaying wax palms. Their towering trunks, topped by small tufts of fronds, appear like visions from a Dr. Seuss tale.

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