The Gypsy Residence
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“At that time Macondo was a village of twenty adobe houses, built on the bank of a river of clear water that ran along a bed of polished stones, which were white and enormous, like prehistoric eggs. The world was so recent that many things lacked names, and in order to indicate them it was necessary to point...”

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Discover Macondo
​in the Heart of Aracataca

"​You must have been dreaming,” the officers insisted. 
“Nothing has happened in Macondo, nothing has ever happened, and nothing will ever happen. 
This is a happy town.” 

-One Hundred Years of Solitude- 

Gabriel Garcia Marquez 

Pictures from Aracataca


Tim Buendia

56 years after the "Lord of the Rings", 43 years after "One Hunderd Years of Solitude", and 399 years after "The Bible", Tim Buendia De La Buena Vida opened The Gypsy Residence in Aracataca, Colombia. Taking people from all over the world around town took Tim himself to the heart of Macondo. Hosting hundreds of people in his humble The Gypsy Residence was an honor and a pleasure not easily matched. 
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