“How much rain do you think Margaritas has seen?” our guide whispered. We stood next to the Margaritas weather station, a humble yet vital structure in Candelaria, Valle del Cauca. Don’t let its simple appearance fool you. Margaritas, known officially as Ay Pozo Hondo, plays a crucial role. It tirelessly records rainfall data, contributing to our understanding of this region’s climate. The data collected here, painstakingly by hand, helps track rainfall patterns, providing invaluable insights for agriculture and water resource management. This small station, standing watch in Candelaria, is a silent guardian against drought and flood, ensuring the prosperity of the region it serves.
El paraíso de Adán y Eva
“Dust you are and to dust you shall return.” These words echo in El paraíso de Adán y Eva. This