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Casa Pombo Cartagena

Calle del Arzobispado # 34 -14 Cartagena, Colombia

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Make Hay while the sun shines...

A travel blog entry by jenifertravels

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I've never had a machete brandished at me so blatantly before. Not in the street anyway. And not by a face so sweet I can't decide if bolting is rude or wise. I succumb instead to the knife, the owner of whom uses its blade to bounce shards of midday light across the cobbles as she sinks it into a pawpaw, the succulent flesh deftly cubed in a …

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New Year in Cartagena

A travel blog entry by griffs-on-tour

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... hour for drinks, and eventually leaving pretty early in a stinking mood despite having spent a fortune on tickets. It’s a weird hole in what is otherwise an excellent experience with tourism here. Today at lunch the menus took over ten minutes to arrive so Cara got them herself and ordered at the till. Then the food was half an hour (a sandwich and a hotdog) and the drinks (a coke and a lemonade) arrived twenty minutes later when ...

Cartagena - Quito: 53h oder 1500km im Bus...

A travel blog entry by annatom

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... auf "muy lecho" vielleicht doch recht gehabt hatte...

So fanden wir, erschoepft aber gluecklich (und unausgeraubt ;-)) nach:

- 30 Minuten im Taxi in Cartagena
- 26 Stunden bis Bogota
- 30 Minuten in Bogota
- 25 Stunden bis Ipiales
- 90 Minuten an der Grenze
- 5 Stunden bis Quito
- 30 Minuten im Taxi bis ins Hostel

total 59 Stunden und 1300 km Luftlinie (und ein paar tausend Kurven) ein super komfortables Doppelzimmer im Casa Bambú.
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Food Quest Turned Mangrove Porn

A travel blog entry by atlpilot36

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... carcass. Some fried yellow disks next to the fish product were either cornmeal or plantains. Who knows. And how does one screw up coconut rice? This side of rubbery grains tasted like a Morton Salt factory. I left the plate pretty much as it had looked on arrival. Just damn.

Trust me, I am not all that picky an eater. I like beef-a-roni, Kraft mac and cheese and would happily eat a peanut butter and jelly each day of the ...

Emeralds and mud

A travel blog entry by didididit

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... teenagers to come over to see what the fuss was about. At this point everyone was in hysterics over my poor attempts at the language but all the kids decided that it was photo time and being the local celebs that we turned into, they all had to have their photos taken with the gringo! Hilarious! It was so humid and hot and I was quite embarrassed (yes, it does happen) that I am just very relieved that I will never have to see those sweaty photos. Oh dear! It was a ...