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Adventure capital of Colombia...San Gil

Sun, 10 Apr 2011 | By moomazza | Views [6231]

I arrived here rather unamused after a 17 hour bus journey....I always knew it would be a killer as I'd gone such a strange route across the coast and back.  The road was bumpy and the suspension squeaky....goodness knows how I got any sleep at all! ... Read more >

Tags: adventure sports, barichara, big arsed ants, colore hormigas, poker, rain, rappelling, san gil

Sleepless in Salento

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 | By ryanandjo | Views [3683] | Comments [1]

Ecuador sent us out with a huge party in our honour, well actually they were celebrating something completely different, keeping us awake with music blaring until 3.30 in the morning in the towns main square. Unable to sleep we set off early for ... Read more >

Tags: cali, coffee, las lajas, popayan, salento, san agustin, tejo, valle de cocora

From Pasto to Ipiales - actually to Las Lajas (Saturday the 4th)

Sun, 12 May 2013 | By margitpirsch | Views [2033]

It's my birthday in exactly two weeks - hope to be at the Ecuadorian Coast, eating fish and ice cream. Sorry it doesn't sound right in combination, but everything at the right time. Which does not include (at least for me) Guinea -pig. This is the new ... Read more >

Vamos para los Montan

Fri, 18 May 2007 | By free-felix | Views [1223]

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

The Magic of Minca

Thu, 28 May 2015 | By nicholagray | Views [839] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry

I stumbled through the jungle of Colombia to find a tiny hostel 1200m high above the Carribbean Sea, amongst the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta above a town called Minca. Where you watch sunsets that sink into a horizon so high the ocean doesn't seem real, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Colombia

Wed, 29 May 2013 | By dipperstravels | Views [649]

Tue 14 May Free morning to walk around this quaint and somewhat beautiful town. At least this morning shops and restaurants were open whereas yesterday by 5pm all shutters were down. Luckily we found a good Italian restaurant last night and enjoyed ... Read more >

Cartagena; Hidden Among the Cargo Ships

Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | By graynomadsusa | Views [430]

WE SECURED THE COVER ON OUR CAR, checked-out of the AirBnB and Uber-ed to Port Everglades. Boarding was smooth and efficient—we had already done the gruntwork online—and we were onboard in time for lunch. As cruise ships go, Oosterdam is ... Read more >

Jurassic Manhattan

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [356] | Scholarship Entry

Swinging down curvy roads in a yellow Twingo, I was getting nauseated from the racing fervor of my cabbie. After I left airport for the city center, I could already sense the hot temper of South America. As I later understood, that turbulent taxi ride ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

I found my second home

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [310] | Scholarship Entry

I had received an email with a promo. It said how I could do social work around the world and the day after, I was trying to convince my mom. - Mom, I want to do this. Can you imagine if i can teach a little bit of what i know to kids in Africa? - Ok, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Cartagena has really given me happiness

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [207] | Scholarship Entry

I went to Cartagena to take the TOELF because the dates worked for me, I had some miles to spend and 2 weekend days, therefore I bought a ticket for 14 dollars and hop on the plane, I stayed with an amazing cartagena guy, he offered me his own bed, his ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gallery: Colombia

Mon, 19 May 2008 | By ryanj_clark | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Villa de Leyva

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 | By mixedmediabook | Photo Gallery

Villa de Leyva is a colonial village, trapped in time, with a material palette restricted to white walls, inlaid wooden structure and red clay tiles.
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By santi | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I am a teacher in my hometown (Bogotá, Colombia), my subject is social studies. I recently finishes my undergraduate studies on anthropology. For the past 5 years I have been working on my photography skills, traveling through my country and other places.... Read more >
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A 'place' I have visited

Tue, 2 Jul 2013 | By santi | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Like my photography I try to discover new cultures, landscapes, experiences and interpretations of the world. I try to combine the old with the modern worlds.
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013

Photos: Bogota

Wed, 1 Dec 2021 | By krodin | Photo Gallery


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