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- Salento and Valle de CocoraWhat is nice about travelling for a couple of months is the independency and flexibility of being able to change routes spontaneously. Before arriving in Colombia, we thought of visiting Cali and Bogota, but then ended up in Popayan and Posted by ilka_lenin in A Dream Comes True | May 19, 2012
- Ciudad Perdida During my trip I'd heard from other travellers about a trek from Santa Marta in Colombia to Ciudad Perdida or the Lost City. The ancient city was built by the Tayrona indians and only rediscovered in the Seventies. I didn't Posted by amandabridgeman in Tengo suerte | May 15, 2012
- A Gringo’s guide to ColombiaFor those of you that are thinking about traveling to Colombia/Latin America and aren’t keen on being seen as the typical-drunken-dirty gringo, I have composed a list of suggestions and some advice to help you blend in with the locals, Posted by piratejax in Latino Li(o)ving | May 14, 2012
- Crossing Borders: ColombiaOn Tuesday, 8 May, we left Otavalo taking a bus to Tulcan, the last city on the Ecuadorian side of the border between Ecuador and Colombia. It took us about three hours to get there, but since there is not Posted by ilka_lenin in A Dream Comes True | May 10, 2012
- Colombia through my eyesI only really know Santa Marta, so I can only comment about this city. It is very different in other parts of Colombia. - The convenience to buy fresh fruit and vegetables right outside my door from travelling vendors. - “Tiendas” on every corner, Posted by piratejax in Latino Li(o)ving | May 8, 2012
- Still Enjoying Colombia We arrived to Manizales in the evening. The trip took about 5 hours and we spent them very well talking to a fellow traveller from Michigan (The fifth Michigan traveller we me Posted by Drifters in Around the Globe in 2012 | May 4, 2012
- Bogota, ColombiaAfter landing at El Dorado International Airport I took a cab to the capital of Colombia. Bogotá, has a rich colonial tradition with a number of landmarks from that period preserved as historical landmarks. Most of these are in the Posted by Kevintavares in My Dream Trip Around The World | May 1, 2012
- Pablo's CountryAfter a few great but sweaty days in Cartagena we were ready to explore more of the country and head inland to the Mountains and Medellin. We purchased our most expensive bus tickets of the trip so far at Posted by Drifters in Around the Globe in 2012 | May 1, 2012
- Travel plans...Almost a year ago i swear i was not going to travel around the world anymore. It was necessary to travel around my beautiful, tropical third world country! to all u that know me for a while, u know i Posted by myharem in Meeting NY | Apr 26, 2012
- First stop, San Andres, Colombia I was standing outside of San Andres airport and i could already tell that this was going to be the experience of a life time. The weather was beautiful, the girls were beautiful, everything was falling into place Posted by travelling-guru in My Dream Trip around the World | Apr 19, 2012
- Un nuevo comienzoLonely Planet describes Hotel Miramar as “cheap and nasty… grimy hippies eating greasy burgers for breakfast at 3pm…” Well, I never saw any burgers, but the place does attract a particular kind of traveler. But these days are now over Posted by piratejax in Latino Li(o)ving | Apr 19, 2012
- From Panama to ColombiaHi! It has been almost 10 days since we wrote anything and most of you probably think we are sailing and conquering the seas. Nothing of that matter. We have been in Colombia now for almost a week and have been enjoying Posted by Drifters in Around the Globe in 2012 | Apr 17, 2012
- Finally Colombia... Well here we are in Colombia, still one of the most feared places in the world. In all of South America this was the one pla Posted by jemmaprice84 in South America | Apr 14, 2012
- Ode to Granadillas Alien fruit orange teardrop puncture your crisp peel reveal your slimy innards like a halloween brain like frog eggs or fish eggs (but too cheap to be caviar) odd to touch see and Posted by tltisme in A Longwinded Journey South | Mar 30, 2012
- What the hell am I doing here?I realized today that I hadn’t written a blog about what I am doing right now. Maybe some of you are wondering what the hell I am actually doing in Colombia- I have asked myself this many times, and I Posted by piratejax in Latino Li(o)ving | Mar 28, 2012
- The Lost City (Ciudad Perdida)There is an immense amount of information about La Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and all that has happened in this area. It was difficult for me to sift through the information overload; so what I present to you is Posted by piratejax in Latino Li(o)ving | Mar 26, 2012
- CartagenaCartagena is the pearl of Colombia's Caribbean coast. The old colonial walled city has some really beautiful, colourful and well-conserved houses and buildings. We were lucky enough to be there when the Festival Internacionál de Cine de Cartagena was on Posted by Gitan Jean in Asia-América del sur | Mar 24, 2012
- Parque Nacionál TayronaDear friends I know it has been a really really long time, sorry for that... So, a month ago, we visited Tayrona national park, close to Santa Marta. The park is very scenic but there is a lot of tourists. The entrance Posted by Gitan Jean in Asia-América del sur | Mar 22, 2012
- El Caribe Cartagena is situated on the north coast of Colombia on the Caribbean. The city was founded in 1533 and the historic fortress is now an UNESCO heritage site. I arrived in Cartagena after a 17 hour bus ride. The buses Posted by piratejax in Latino Li(o)ving | Mar 11, 2012
- Going back to CaliWe have now been traveling for 5 months and 3 weeks. Next Monday we fly back to Santa Monica. Although I'm sad to say goodbye to South America, I'm also really glad to be heading home. For one thing Santa Posted by imariustravel in Marius and Imani's Big Adventure | Mar 6, 2012
- And on that farm, he had a pig…At my appointment for travel vaccinations in December, the doctor cautioned against my going near or touching animals, while in South America. I must have said that I would try not to, but I guess he wasn’t listening when Posted by AmyERichards in A Longwinded Journey South | Mar 4, 2012
- Santa Marta and Ciudad PerdidaSanta Marta does not have any major tourist attractions, except for the cathedral and the museo del oro maybe. Nevertheless we liked the city for its purity. There's many beautiful houses but most of them need a renovation, that is Posted by Gitan Jean in Asia-América del sur | Mar 3, 2012
- TayronaHello! After spending almost a week in Taganga we decided to start the new year by visiting Tayrona national park, just outside Taganga. Some people are hesitant towards visiting national parks in Colombia because they are known as hide outs for Posted by CanWay in CanWay | Mar 3, 2012
- Colombia - Zona Cafeteria Part 3 - SalentoThe area is called the Coffee Zone so one of the most interesting and unique things to do is to visit a Coffee Farm or “Finca” as it’s called in Colombia. There are plenty of tours in the area but Posted by dariusz in Indulging the Wanderlust | Mar 2, 2012
- Colombia - Zona Cafeteria Part 2 - SalentoImagine a land of lush green hills dotted by giant Wax Palm trees towering over the landscape like guards looking over their domain. Rushing rivers cross through stunning valleys where beautiful white horses roam freely right on the dirt and Posted by dariusz in Indulging the Wanderlust | Mar 1, 2012
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