The Italian cellist Mario Brunello reveals the two keywords that support his special relationship with nature.

Whatever the costume, the carnival will overwhelm the whole Barranquilla, the largest port city in Colombia, where the advantage of Caribbean, mix of cultures and nationalities have developed a strong carnival tradition.

All this learning lab will be guided by Hector Feliciano, FNPI's teacher and American journalist, Jonathan Levi, who will accompany the whole process of learning and newsgathering. With them, expert guests will provide their views on how to make cultural journalism at each of the modules in which is divided the scholarship program (music, literature and popular culture). These are the teachers and experts invited to become part of Gabriel García Márquez fellowship in cultural journalism.

“Even if I were set loose blindfolded, I would know I was in the Caribbean.” This is how Colombian writer Gabriel García Márquez describes his visceral connection with this region, to which he owes the cadence and exuberance of his literary and journalistic work. This is the cultural universe that has nurtured a good portion of his life.