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» Meet the Family: Part Two
Having witnessed central and suburban Bogota in all it's manaical glory, I was roused out of bed at 5am in the morning so we could get a head start on the traffic en route to Cata's parent's rest house just outside of the "sleepy" little pueblo of Sylvani

» Bogota: Spanish for CRAAAAAZZZYYYYY!!!!!
Unlike the previous night/mornings death sleep, jet lag had caused me to wake up several times during the night, and i had awoken, unable to drift off again, at somewhere around what i guessed was about four in the morning. It's always weird having insomn

» Meet the Family
So, we got through immigration at 3:50am without any real hassles besides having to make small talk for twenty minutes with some old lady. No probs. Easy. The immigration dude even forgot to charge me for my visa, although thats probably gonna come back a

» Face Tatts, Burger King, Scotch, Temazapam, Street Dogs, Fist Fights, Ribs & Home.
As mentioned before, our itinerary included 5 countries: Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Peru and Colombia, that we were to pass through in around forty hours. For both Catalina an I, this was the biggest voyage either of us had ever partaken in. 40 fucken

» Ten days & 4,841,269 loose ends.
Its 7:15 in the morning and im on a tram shuffling into the city for a day of errands, appointments and other fun stuff. The chick in front of me in the line for the ticket machine is paying for her whole fare in 5 & 10 cent pieces, yet she hasn't gra

» Home from South America
I just returned home from a 7 week trip through Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru where I was lucky enough to get a small sample of South America (a new continent for me) and to see Machu Picchu, the lost city of the Incas. As usual, my photos and vagabondin

» :: and briefly ecuador...
Having managed to pull ourselves away from the calm and serenity of Salento, we began our madcap push to get to Cuzco, Peru in time to meet my parents at Macchu Picchu. Rumored about the hostel was word of a bus leaving Armenia (the nearest big Colombia

» :: coffee and birthdays...
With the lethargy hanging heavy in the air around Salento we found it almost impossible to get anything done (not that we had too much to do...). Two mornings in a row we tried to get up the iniative to rent horses and go for a ride through the brillant

» :: a breath of fresh air, salento and the coffee region...
Due to an overwhelming indiference and lack of desire to take a night bus from Bogota to Salento, we decided to pass one more evening in the capital. After much mulling around we eventually found our way to the Botero museum. The museum is housed in a

» :: passing the days in bogotá
Bogotá still feels like home; this is probably best illustreated by the fact that our daily plans generally never get accomplished. We did however finally make it out to the Zona Rosa (the ritzier area of town) the other day and, amongst other things,

» :: bogota, feels like home...
Arrived in Bogota the other day, it's a welcome relief from the heat from the last few months (essentially since the begining of the trip). For some reason I always feel at home here in the La Candelaria region of town. ...from Leticia we flew up on A

» El Matuy, Palomino - Guajira, Colombia
One of the most beautiful places I've been! It's in northern Colombia, right on the beach, no electricity and amazing food! Was recently added to the Lonely Planet Colombia as one of the best places to visit! Check it out!! http://www.elmatuy.

» 6 days on the Amazon River
Saturday morning we got up and headed off down to our prearranged meeting place with our boat ticket vendor, and along the way we picked up some fruit as we had been told that the food onboard can become kind of monotonous, as well as dimish towards the e

» Chile Classifies for World Cup 2010!
CHI, CHI, CHI, LE, LE, LE, VIVA CHILE!!!!! With a decisive victory, including an autogol given to Colombia, Chile has now claimed the third slot in ...

» Bielsa plans new defense strategy for bout with Colombia
As the tenth of October approaches, La Roja prepares for the next qualifier with Colombia. Bielsa attempts to improve the team dynamics by adding ...