Sunday, January 30. This part of the trip ends in Bogota. Have a walk through the city while the guide tells about the crazy history of this country. And it is not that long ago. Impressive. The museums are today…
Back in time from Barichara to Guane
Thursday, January 27 Yesterday we arrived at this old colonial town of Barichara. Had a evening walk and a perfect dinner. Toay a local guide with his dog walk us to Guane. The guide tells about the history of town…
Sandy beaches between giant boulders: Tayrona
Tuesday, January 25 Yesterday we took the bus to the north. Along the road we see the villages getting poorer, more trash along the road and more wooden houses. At a gas station the toilet is protected by heavily armed…
Port of Cartegena
Saturday, January 22 Our hotel is in the old centre of Cartegena, a Spanish colonial walled city. Touristy, but very beautiful. We walk to the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas. Too hot, but nice view. Then the city walk, via…
Magical Medellin
Wednesday, January 18, a very early rise and breakfast. Into the van and to the bus station in town. At the bus station we have to wait for half an hour or so and get some snacks and water. The…
First beautiful impression of Colombia
Saturday, January 15 Yesterday morning I arrived in Bogota and this morning I try to get an impression of the city. I take the bus to the city centre. I don’t have a bus card, but a lady is so…