Colombian ex-guerrillas traded war for whitewater rafting. Now dissident rebels are forcing them out

Colombian ex-guerrillas traded war for whitewater rafting. Now dissident rebels are forcing them out

The 2016 peace deal ended the longest-running war in the western hemisphere and was expected to bring sweeping change, but the reality has been complicated

Until recently, Caguán Expeditions had been one of the most inspiring stories to come out of Colombia’s 2016 peace deal.

More than 3,000 tourists from across the globe visited the ecotourism project to experience whitewater rafting and hiking excursions led by ex-combatants of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc).

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