Articles
Guides, culture, and context for travellers and readers interested in La Guajira and the Wayuu.
The Wayuu People
Society, customs, death rituals, and daily life of the indigenous people of La Guajira.
Wayuu Mythology
Tales, spirits, and sacred places — from Maleiwa the creator to Jepira, the land of the dead.
Backpacking to Cabo de la Vela
How to reach one of Colombia's most spectacular destinations independently and cheaply.
Birds of Passage
The film that brought the Wayuu to the world and what it reveals about La Guajira's turbulent history.
Wayuunaiki Dictionary
A basic glossary of Wayuunaiki — the language of the Wayuu, part of the Arawak language family.