Destination: Colombia

Gallery: Ciudad Perdida

Sat, 8 Mar 2008 | By harryjonas | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Cartagena

Thu, 6 Mar 2008 | By harryjonas | Photo Gallery

The Odysee II, The Caribbean, Panama, Colombia - Did the Luch Tell You We Aren't Going to Cartagena?

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 | By pattybm | Views [776]

“No one knows anything about this guy. This is the first time I’ve worked with him. His name is Lucho and here’s his number. I just called him but he didn’t answer. Just go to Isla Grande, I think he is there or on some other island near there. Call ... Read more >

Sudando en Taganga

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 | By laguerita | Views [1211]

I thought I knew what it meant to sweat when I went to Indonesia 7 years ago. I did a jungle trek in Bukit Lewang, Sumatra, Indonesia, to see the orangutans. I trekked through tropical rain forest, up and down hills and in all the pictures my skin ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Please leave all bad perceptions of Colombia at the door.

Sun, 30 Sep 2007 | By anita | Views [973]

As many will be surprised to know, no doubt my parents, this weekend my friend Lindsay and I went to Colombia. The reactions of our friends varied from "I totally want to go with!" to looks of sheer terror, while others claimed it may be ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Colombia

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 | By jonno-nadia | Photo Gallery

White pins and 22 prawns a day

Thu, 6 Sep 2007 | By jonno-nadia | Views [1098] | Comments [1]

After a 6 hour bus that actually took 9 hours we arrived in Atacames on the north coast of Ecuador, our first experience in the northern hemisphere on this trip. It is a very busy town full of holiday goers, not foreigners though mainly just vacating ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Off south

Sat, 30 Jun 2007 | By free-felix | Views [1045]

Entonces....two kids burn past us on a dodgy dirt bike wielding pistols and M16´s serving us a surley stair.  Who were they...the cops of corse. I have released my grip from my odd mixture of life in bogota for my orignal plan...the move south.  Paked ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Gallery: Colombia

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 | By thehappyeggs | Photo Gallery

Colombia - the real risk

Fri, 25 May 2007 | By will | Views [4209]

I’ve had a number of mails recently from people asking about safety in Colombia and I thought it would be useful to place things in context. The picture above is a chart in a Colombian bus station, which are displayed in all the bus stations in the country.... Read more >

Tags: Observations

Gallery: Manizales & the wookies

Fri, 18 May 2007 | By free-felix | Photo Gallery

Vamos para los Montan

Fri, 18 May 2007 | By free-felix | Views [1067]

Bogota was doing my head in...needed some clean air, So I shot off to the coffe region for a good brew. I had my pomy aliance, Nick, living in Salento shoting the breaz as the night shift worker at Plantation House, the local Hostal. He had a week ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Gallery: Colombia

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 | By john_maitland | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Ciudad Perdida

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 | By clarinette | Photo Gallery

The Lost (But Now Found!) City

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 | By clarinette | Views [4248] | Comments [3]

My last 6 days have been spent hiking to the "Ciudad Perdida" (The lost city) which is, true to its name, a city built around 1000 years ago, forgotten, lost and swallowed up by the jungle for a very long time, only to be rediscovered ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures