Pasto parties hard with the ‘Blancos y Negros’ carnival (video)
Talc and grease paint at the ready. The Carnaval de Blancos y Negros gets messy in Pasto.
Talc and grease paint at the ready. The Carnaval de Blancos y Negros gets messy in Pasto.
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