Train Track To Nowhere
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A narrow ghost town built onto a peninsula behind a Colombian Slum in Barranquilla, Colombia.

📜 La Boca (the mouth) in Barranquilla, Colombia is where the Magdalena River meets the Caribbean Sea. It's located behind a dodgy, shanty town in the Las Flores neighbourhood.🔍 Access the site via a 3km ride along almost abandoned train tracks to explore an eerily abandoned town slowly falling into ruins on a narrow peninsula. # Why Go 🚂 Ride along antiquated train tracks (mine train or motorbike)👻 Discover a unique ghost town🌊 Witness the merging of river and sea✨ Experience one of Barranquilla's most intriguing activities # Why Avoid 🥵 Very hot with no shelter whatsoever⚠️ Located in a very poor, "dodgy" shanty town # Cost 💰 Motorbike pillion or mine train ride: 10,000 pesos or less. # Hours 🕒 Daytime, avoid 12-2pm. # Tips ☀️ Bring a hat and sunscreen🤝 Locals are accommodating; consider hiring a local youth as a driver🚕 Take a can, motor taxi, or bus to Las Flores and ask for "La Boca".

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