Colombia

24 days…Ay ay ay aaaaaay que bonita es esta vida

April 15, 2008

The semester ends in 8 days, and I leave for Colombia in just a little more than three weeks!

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Colombia In Summary

March 23, 2008

I always figured I would get more of a reaction when it comes up in conversation that I have been to Colombia. Either people must not know anything about it or must not find it interesting at all. I'd like to introduce a little of what Colombia has to offer so when I return this [...]

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South America Trip Preparation

February 24, 2008

I booked my flight last week! I fly out from Philadelphia to Atlanta to Bogotá, Colombia on may 8th. On June 22nd, I fly from Bogotá, Colombia to Lima, Peru. A week later on June 29th, I fly from Lima, Peru to Sao Paulo, Brazil. I finish up with Rio De Janeiro back to Atlanta [...]

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Summer 2008 Travel Plans

January 19, 2008

The summer of 2008 is approaching and its time to begin planning. I had the time of my life in Colombia last summer and would like to repeat that again. I have also wanted to visit Brazil for the longest time. Argentina would also be pretty sweet too. So then what can i do if [...]

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Exploring Bogotá

July 26, 2007

Bogota feels like a mix between New York City, some city in Europe I have never visited but imagine it would look similar, with a Latin American influence. From what I have seen, the city is beautiful. After writing about my arrival here, i decided to go to see a movie to distract my mind [...]

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Bad Start to Colombia

July 24, 2007

I have arrived in Bogota and everything is fine so far. I got in around 5, and attempted to take a taxi to my hotel (a simple process I thought), but the driver repeatedly tried to rip me off. At first, he claimed that my hostel did not exist because of a recent fire. After [...]

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