Last day in Cartagena
And as we normally do we seeked the central market to wonder. The large Bazurto market was off the city limits but a short regular bus...
Playa Blanca, Baru Island.
It's not often that we do a coach trip, but today it seemed the easiest way to get some sand and sea. Collection from the hotel, an hour...
Getsemani
The colourful sister of Cartagena sits just outside the walls of the city. Smaller streets, more preserved colour and, depending where...
The way to Cartagena and the walled city.
Bus time again and the bus station is quite out of the city. Terminal de Transportes de Barranquilla is easy to use when you are there....
What a day Barranquilla Carnaval
Today we had plans to go to the parade of the Carnival in Barranquilla. The 2nd largest carnival after Rio. Are you crazy I hear you...
The bus from Salento to Medellin
I had to interrupt the previous post to show you live (almost) our trip to Medellin. The bus station is getting busy first thing with all...
Salento and a minor hiccup
Off to Bogota airport first thing in the morning. Called an Uber, there in 5 minutes, polite, cheaper than the official airport taxis. 15...
Day 2 Bogota
The streets come to life very early. Lively music blasting from street vendors and passing cars before 6am. Preparations were underway...
Bogota the Capital of color
Few hours of sleep and here we go. The place we stay is at the old centre a cute apartment chosen because is not far from the places we...
Colombia and Peru Three weeks to go
It is just 3 weeks before the D Day. We start finally getting excited and still changing and modifying the plans. This is the most fun...







