Villa Marta

... Y que buena suerte ya que nos hemos encontrado con una zona preciosa con unas playas maravillosas y gente estupenda: ruth de madrid, marta de argentina, johan y kareen de noruega y suecia, etc... que facil es conocer gente que te recomienda, te da trucos, ...

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Taking a year off to travel Central and South America. Why? Because we can. We travelled through Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia and Peru (in that order) and loved almost every minute of it.

As i have been asked a million and 1 times where we are going.... 6 months in South America starting in Chile and working our overland through Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Columbia, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, Uraguay, Paraguay and finally back to Santiago ...

Finally free and footloose. Planned route: London - Brazil - Argentina - Chile (and anything in-between) - New Zealand - Australia - Hong Kong - China - Vietnam - Laos - Cambodia - Thailand - Singapore - India - London

... Marta It was during the coffee tour at Café Ruiz (see previous blog) that I overheard a discussion about a "beautiful garden called Villa Marta" just up the road from Café Ruiz. If my trips were planned in advance the good fortune of visiting Villa ...

We had another interesting journey to Villa de Leyva.  The main road running from Santa Marta to Bogota twists and turns its way around the Andes.  The road climbed through some spectacular valleys and at one point we reached a plateau at over ...

We farewelled Cartagena in the morning and embarked on our final man in a van trip to Santa Marta where we splurged on a Villa by the sea run by a hotel. With only 3 of the 6 villas occupied, we only have to share the complex with a couple other ...

... could also spot their glistening white skin in the water contrasting all the tanned and dark locals! Too funny! We finished our walk, jumped on our boat and headed back to the Villa for a swim before dinner. Thank you Caribbean for another taste of ...

... and friends gathering, easy to dance and enjoy until the early morning hours... Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a 17th century villa, is where Simon Bolivar, the man most revered by the Colombians (and other nations) died. Apart from visiting the ...

... your own fluids like water and coca cola, as theirs are well overpriced; beers are reasonably priced.     Hospedaje Villa Silvia, Tel: (57-5) 421-9967. This offered better rooms than those at Casa Loma; their current rates were 20,000 ...

Enrique picked us up early this morning so we could see the markets before heading in to the Sierra National Park. We all love markets so it was great to see all the fresh produce out and about. My favourite is still how hunks of meat are lying around or ...