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In the America's with David Yetman
Colombia: Capital & Coffee
Season 3
Episode 303
Visit Bogotá, the capital of Colombia and the nation's social, cultural and economic center. Bogotans have created a dramatically effective mass transit system to help decrease traffic congestion and air pollution. Travel to the Zona Cafetera to the west of the city where most Columbian coffee comes from and get a glimpse of the history of the world’s most popular beverage.
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Amazon oil means prosperity for Ecuador, but benefits for native peoples are less clear.
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Revealing a Havana that was once off-limits, beyond the architectural first impression.
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Visit Ceará and the capital city of Fortaleza, a once-isolated beach town.
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David visits several ethnic groups in the state of Oaxaca.
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Discover the city of Cartagena, once the most important city in the entire region.
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Discover how Chesapeake Bay residents are restoring some of its ancient productivity.
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David joins the Blackfeet people as they seek to expand their tribal herds of bison.
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Explore the Mata Atlantica that once covered Brazil's coast for over a thousand miles.
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Travel through the northeastern state of Pernambuco, an arid semi-desert.
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Explore the shanty towns of Río Janeiro and their role in the city's cultural history.