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Travel Blogs from Bogota

Last leg of the race

A travel blog entry by laurawanders

... about going home. Too tired and just want to sleep. Feels like just another flight. Have done so many that hasn't sunk in yet. Tonight I will be sleeping in Canada. And mostly likely crying because I am cold. Flight to Houston not to bad. Had some gingerale, maxeran, cipro, pepto and Zantac to start the day. Please note what I said earlier about airports and security. Made it through immigration ok, the guy asked lots of questions but ...

Rural Colombia Weekend

A travel blog entry by nicklarge1989

... relax, because this is Colombia and I can´t expect to find a good job in a 3rd world country. I was also told to go and explore the country as there are many more touristy things to do- so I will get cracking on those. Then, she made 3 calls for me to her friends about my English job. I had also expressed my desire to volunteer if I couldn't find a job and she called a friend at Cruz Roja (Red Cross). It sounds very promising and her friend will call her tomorrow ...

Familiereunie? Ventilator uit!

A travel blog entry by sonnie-en-jdeb

... ineens 15% minder te betalen.

De vader, moeder en zus van Monica wonen in een 3-verdiepingen groot huis in de rustige wijk ‘Occidental Americas’. En omdat het de komende twee weken nogal gezellig druk met familie wordt, hebben ze de garage omgetoverd tot bijzonder grote logeerkamer incl. maxibar! Met gemiddeld 14 graden is Bogota ‘ietsje’ kouder en ik heb meteen al spijt dat ik die ‘mooie’ ...

Yuca Frita y Ormigas Culonas

A travel blog entry by thejeshirecat

... played Latin music. It was a fun night and I was the last one to go to bed.

Sunday was a new day and I got up bright and early so we could hurry up and get some extreme sport done. I’m slowly learning the Colombian aversion to punctuality. When we had had breakfast (huevos pericos, bread, fresh juice from any of Colombia’s thousands of fruits and hot chocolate is a very typical Colombian breakfast) we went off to do some white water ...

When in Rome.....

A travel blog entry by josiejojo

... work collection, and it houses over 55,000 pieces!

That afternoon our friend Andrea arrived whom we had met previously in San Pedro. We had a few beers in the hostel then all went out to the old part of town again. Again, there was nothing happening, and was very disappointed, I'd expected bigger things from this city. But by all accounts we were in the wrong area and should have gone up town, but you have to get really dressed ...