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- Bogota
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- Colombian Peso (COP)
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Colombia Slideshow
Forums from Colombia
South America Itinerary - From Rio to Vancouver
Posted by mmbcross
... about how Colombia is such a beautiful country. If you check the US State Department advisory, take it with a pinch of salt. Colombia is generally a pretty safe destination as long as you don't go where you shouldn't. The UK travel advisories are ...
Ex travel scribe for Lonely Planet at Sydney Writer's Festival
Posted by introducinlyric
... Planet writer who made international headlines over reports he plagiarised parts of his guidebooks and said he wrote a section about Colombia without leaving his desk, will hold a workshop at the Sydney Writers' Festival. Thomas Kohnstamm has since ...
Travelling Sth America for 3 months - ADVICE PLEASE :)
Posted by coy
... furthest south we want to go is Buenos Aires before going up through Brazil. We would LOVE to go through parts of Venezuela and Colombia before returning to Quito to fly home. Is this realistic for 3-4 months? IF YOU REALLY WANT TO STOP AND ENJOY ALL THE ...
Budgeting and Costs
Posted by jeffsadventures
... we will fly into Cancun, Mexico and then work our way south through Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Our plan is to make it to Bogota, Colombia by Christmas time to meet up with family ...
Should They/Shouldn't They
Posted by radsolv
... or is that also Colombia? Guess I should look it up. Tend to be rather lazy Or is that Colombo ??? Colombo is the capital of Sri Lanka. Colombia is a country in South America bordered by Venezuela, Ecudor, Peru and Brazil. But you knew that.
Road Trip from San Diego to Brazil
Posted by dg22
... trip on the sumer of 2014 (world cup tournament ) is there a specific reason to ship the car form panama to bogota Colombia? You probably found the answer to your question, but I believe that the reason for shipping your car from panama to Columbia is ...
Road Trip from San Diego to Brazil
Posted by herbyx
... of the updated detailed plans. It sucks, but I figure at least it broke down in the US now instead of in the middle of Colombia or El Salvador or something later. hi there! I am too making this trip on the sumer of 2014 (world cup tournament ) is ...
Road Trip from San Diego to Brazil
Posted by wbenignow
... of the updated detailed plans. It sucks, but I figure at least it broke down in the US now instead of in the middle of Colombia or El Salvador or something later. hi there! I am too making this trip on the sumer of 2014 (world cup tournament ) is ...
need to leave colombia - San lorenzo travel question
Posted by s.versantvoort
at the moment i in bogota but need to leave colombia before the 20st of januari.. any tips where i can go? easiest and cheapest? i was thinking maybe to ecuador and visit a place in colombia on my way and then a nice place at the coast of ecuador that s ...
Driving from Sao Paulo, Brazil to Arizona, USA
Posted by dbrandolizi
... and Caraz (Cordillera Blanca). To finish Peru a stop at Mancora Beach. Across to Ecuador: Banos, Cuenca, Quito, Otavalo. Across to Colombia. From there I'll be shipping my truck to Colon, Panama. We will need to fly from Cartagena, Colombia to Panama ...
Volunteering in Colombia
Posted by adammvb
Hi There, Does anyone know of any recommended places to volunteer in Colombia? I would particularly like to volunteer with animals, in a refuge of some description. I haven't managed to find any in Colombia, although I found plenty in Ecuador and ...
Getting to know you!
Posted by cultureight
... for pleasure. I have worked in Japan and Korea, and now am always delighted ti go back. And last summer, I spent 10 days in a Colombia, my first South American country. Hi Kevin! Welcome here. I'm a bit new too, and I find the forums (and ...
single female on the go
Posted by kildala
I all I'm off to Brazil and Equador for four months Any ideas?? Just curious.... why not include Colombia in your itinerary? It has been quite a while since I was last there but it was certainly the favorite of all the SA countries I ...
Hello travelmaniacs
Posted by leslicat
... Cafetera (Cofee Region) is just wonderful. Cant miss Cartagena nor the Sierra Nevada in Santa Marta (both on the north of Colombia). Bogota: nightlife is just amazing is you have a big budget you should not miss Andres Carne de Res, A fantastic restaurant ...
The TravelPod South American Start Kit
Posted by brabzzz
... VV) is now perfectly easy to do via the overland/boat route along the coast, starting in Puerto Obaldia, Panama and ending in Turbo, Colombia. Its the cheapest and most scenic way over, and then you´re free see the San Blas in your own sweet time and ...
Sth American Travel
Posted by mmbcross
... frontiers of Peru, Colombia and Brazil join here, so any ferries will generally call at all three port, Santa Rosa, Peru; Leticia, Colombia and Tabatinga, Brazil. Leticia is by far the largest of the three, and you will get most of your information from ...
South America Itinerary - From Rio to Vancouver
Posted by aopaq
... . I think this is one section you will have to look at going by sea or air. With that said, I should also add that Colombia is an amazing country and one of my favorite places for chilling was the lovely town of Popayan in the SW department of Cauca . ...
Columbian Hostage Rescue
Posted by mmbcross
... it without firing a shot. Literally a case of the pen (intelligence operation) being mightier than the sword (FARC in this case). Colombia is such a wonderful country, I can only hope it can do as well as Peru did with Sendero Luminoso. I'd love to ...
Road Trip from San Diego to Brazil
Posted by marinenomad
... /hostel (in central American you can get decent hotels for less than $20), border crossing fees, shipping car from panama to colombia and flying there, extra money for going out/doing things and my plane ticket home. If someone went along, if they ...
Driving from Vancouver to South America
Posted by joacoms
Hi there, I'm from Venezuela, I have traveled in Colombia, Brazil and some Caribbean Islands... but by plane. Now I'm planning to go from home to Argentina and back between May/June and August, as I will start grad school in London in September. ...
Flights to Ghana from South America
Posted by starlagurl
... 33 hrs 0 min Avianca Airlines Avianca Airlines Flight AV94 on a MD-80 (jet) in coach class (breakfast) Departs Bogota, Colombia (BOG) Thur, May 1 7:00a 1 hr 50 min Arrives Caracas, Venezuela (CCS) 9:20a Layover in Caracas 9 hrs 30 min ...
Travelling Sth America for 3 months - ADVICE PLEASE :)
Posted by slashdave
... only, we have all weathers, all kinds of animals well, is a paradise on earth, and is as safe as any other countries, most of people have got a wrong concept of Colombia!!! If you need anything here, just let me know at slashdave@gmail.com
Spanish 101
Posted by Jessica_CDN
Caro, Que son los universidades muy popular de Colombia? Yo quiero ir a Colombia porque yo escribe un articulo sobre los mujeres en el FARC....y yo necesito ir a las universidades para investigaciones.
Travelling Sth America for 3 months - ADVICE PLEASE :)
Posted by rainydaytoast
... countries (we are a 22 year old couple from New Zealand, travelling on our own, into history, culture, nature and wildlife mostly): * Colombia: Is it really as unsafe as we are made to believe? My partner doesn't even want to venture there because of ...
Budgeting and Costs
Posted by jinsour
... we will fly into Cancun, Mexico and then work our way south through Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Our plan is to make it to Bogota, Colombia by Christmas time to meet up with family ...
Spanish 101
Posted by exploreamerica
Si, mi esposa es de Colombia y yo soy muy suerte (lucky). Mi esposa es de Cali. Fuimos a Colombia cuatro tiempos juntos. Una tiempo en Cartagena. Fue mi linda. Es mi espanol horrible? Fotos en Cali: