Columbia

Columbia – Armenia & the Coffee Triangle June 9, 2014 A 6.5 hour bumpy, windy, pretty bus ride brought us into the fertile interior of Columbia. Here you couldn’t go too far without seeing expansive plantain, pineapple, and of course coffee planatations spanning the verdant hills. We booked a room at a place recommended by …

Columbia – Cartegena June 2, 2014 Ah, Cartegena, colonial tropical paradise…we had heard so many good things about this town that we couldn’t wait to get there. We had a whole 5 nights, and the town and the beach awaited! The first night, by the time we were settled in, it was dark, but the …

Columbia, Bogota June 1, 2014 Bogota, cool, beautiful, interesting, mountainous. At 8,612 ft., Bogota seems to be in a completely different climate than the rest of Columbia and we got a break from the hot and extremely humid weather we had been experiencing in the Amazon. Unfortunately, we only had one day in Bogota, but …