Travel Blogs from Villavieja, Colombia
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Oase in Desierto Tatacoa
... wikipedia een van de mooiste landschappen in Colombia en heeft een oppervlakte van 330 km2. Omdat dit gebied de minste lichtvervuiling van Colombia heeft kun je hier sterren kijken. Maar ik heb het geluk dat het bewolkt is en er weinig sterren te zien ...
Southern Loop Part 2 - Star Gazing and Tequila
... into the middle of nowhere - we didn't pass another town or settlement and the landscape was becoming surreal. When we arrived in Villavieja it was reminiscent of a dusty old ghost town, with only a few people sitting around staring at us and a couple of ...
Star Gazing In The Tatacoa Desert
Accommodation Hotel La Casona, Calle 3 No. 3-60, Villavieja, Tel: 8797636. Located on the plaza, this simple option offers basic rooms. Their rates were 20,000 pesos for a private room with bathroom and TV or 15,000 pesos for a dorm room. ...
The worlds worst desert
... using a special filter) a sunspot. I also met a couple there who I left with. We got dumped by our lift in Villavieja which was the nearest village and decided to stay there. Amazingly Andrés (Colombian) and Valentina (Italian) achieved the extremely ...
Zwemmen in de woestijn
... . Na een ochtendje het kerkplein in de gaten te hebben gehouden begrijp ik dat men in Jardin, vergeleken met hier in Villavieja, alleen een kleine spoedcursus in het rondlummelen gekregen heeft. Nee, HIER zit de échte Universiteit, wat die ochtend ...
Desierto de Tatacoa
... the observatory – and continue back to Nieva the day after. Day 153: We negotiated hard, but the moto taxi drivers in Villavieja have a contract with each other – no taxi leaves below 20,000p per car. So we had to give in and pay that ...
A Relaxing Weekend In The Desert
... has changed over the last 10 to 15 years and they were very happy to hear that we are thoroughly enjoying our time in Colombia and that all of the other travelers we have talked to have said the same thing.Colombians are very happy that tourism is ...
Tatacoa Desert
... to Nieva bus station. After a quick bite to eat we got in an old Toyota mini bus (driven by the slowest driver in SA) to Villavieja. We arrived at around 4.30pm and were met by a guide who helped us find some rooms. Our room was not great, when you turned ...
Zwemmen in de woestijn
... met een verfrissende duik in een klein zwembadje dat op vernuftige wijze aangelegd is in een kloof. Het nabijgelegen koloniale dorpje Villavieja gaf de gelegenheid om op het pittoreske pleintje met een kerkje van het jaar 1606 en eentje uit 1789 de ...
Hot, Hot, Stinking Hot & Loving It!
... it can get up to 50 degrees. Whenever Robyn or I are taking photos, the other is seeking out shelter. We are then driven into Villavieja, a small desert town which was founded in 1550. We check into our hotel and are relieved to see there isn't much ...
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