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Seeing the World Through a Colombian Lens: Travel Stories from Roberto Mocetón

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Title
Seeing the World Through a Colombian Lens: Travel Stories from Roberto Mocetón
Rights
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Type
Moving Image
Creator
Paige Allen
Date
2000s, 2010s
Description
Roberto Mocetón shares the cultural importance of travel in Colombia. He reflects on his motivations for personal travel after moving from Bogotá, Colombia to London, Canada with his family. Roberto views travelling as an opportunity to connect with his family, become more globally-minded, and pass along these values with his son. He highlights that travel is a way for us to learn from and connect with others. In this video, he also reflects on the similarities and differences between the role of travel in Colombian and Canadian cultures.
Format
Video
Language
English
Place
Bogotá, Colombia
Publisher
Bridging Classroom and Community: Languages and Cultures in Action, Western University, Fall 2019
Contributor
Roberto Mocetón / Member of the London Hispanic Community
Extent
5:27
Identifier
https://youtu.be/YnCuogiOPY4
Relation
“IsPartOf” Hispanic
Rights Holder
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Subject
The role of travel in Colombian identity
Temporal Coverage
2000-2019