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COLOMBIA | Saturday, 1 Oct 2011 | Views [1477]
The next
morning, Bea and I headed back on the boat to Turbo, along with our new
friend from Miami who had blindingly white teeth. Disappointingly the weather
was fine and the sea calm, so no exciting ocean adventures with the threat of
death ... Read more >
Tags: bogota, colombia, couchsurfing, long day, on the road, reflections
PANAMA | Wednesday, 28 Sep 2011 | Views [2047]
Arriving at Capurgana Port, we were soggy, high on adrenaline and exhausted from our two day traveling stint to get there. Deposited in the middle of nowhere (a familiar feeling by now for Team Beatrice) we were ready for some relaxation. Ladden down ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, capurgana, caribbean, colombia, hiking, la miel, panama, sapzurro
COLOMBIA | Thursday, 15 Sep 2011 | Views [3393]
After our rain soaked experience the day before, we decided to spend the following day covering ourselves in another substance: mud! Helen and I had been eagerly anticipating the Volcan de Lodo El Totumo since reading about it back in Leticia, but ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, cartagena, colombia, hammocks, midnight swim, mud volcano, playa blanca
COLOMBIA | Thursday, 8 Sep 2011 | Views [13556] | Comments [1]
Cartagena de Indias is the bread and butter of Colombian tourism. A beautiful colonial town with still intact walled remains, it is almost de rigor for anyone visiting Colombia to include it in their itinerary. Colorful, gorgeous and a historical delight, ... Read more >
Tags: cartagena, cocaine, colombia, colonial, salsa
COLOMBIA | Saturday, 3 Sep 2011 | Views [1482]
My latest destination And so I left my Amazonian home and winged my way to Santa Marta, at the opposite end of Colombia. I really enjoyed the Leticia-Bogota leg, where the plane swung wildly from side to side, especially as just the day before ... Read more >
Tags: arrecifes, beaches, colombia, hammocks, national park, santa marta, tayrona
COLOMBIA | Friday, 19 Aug 2011 | Views [1507]
Going on jungle trips in the Amazon was a lot harder to organize than I´d imagined. As a solo traveller, it was near impossible to arrange anything and even if I had, I would have paid far, far, far more than what I could afford. Very frustrating, but ... Read more >
Tags: amazon, amazon river, amazonas, colombia, leticia, puerto narino, santa rosa
COLOMBIA | Saturday, 13 Aug 2011 | Views [1558]
Hey remember that time I went to three countries in one day? Yes, in a 24 hour stretch I spent enough time in Peru, Brazil and Colombia to truthfully say I visited all three. Not a bad effort - the benefits of living in the Tri Frontier region. I woke ... Read more >
Tags: amazonas, brazil, colombia, international borders, leticia, peru, santa rosa, tabatinga
COLOMBIA | Monday, 8 Aug 2011 | Views [1467]
In a sudden blur, I found myself having left quiet, sedate Chile where I knew the streets, the metro stops and had made friends and all of a sudden crash landing in an Amazonian border town (literally - the budget airplane I took skidded to the side ... Read more >
Tags: amazon basin, amazonas, arriving, colombia, leticia
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