An unpleasant episode in Bogota

A very brief account on Bogota, Columbia’s capital. Reminder to reader: this is an account from our trip two years ago.
We didn’t spend much time here. Travel books will warn you of the many tricks and scams to watch out for. But you can’t be prepared for the unexpected. Sometime it’s gonna happen to [...]

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villa de leyva, colombia

Continuing with our travel account of two years ago…this one of the places in Colombia.
What can I say? Villa de Leyva (or Leiva) was a great place. It offers a wonderful escape from Bogota and is only four hours away. If you want peace, quite, safety, charm and nature, then you must spend a [...]

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cali, colombia

So, I’m writing this post 2 years after our trip. It is a continuation of our Guatemala / Colombia account.
We were in Medellin before and we got to Cali via airplane. There’s two reasons for this, one was time constraints, and two was safety. Apparently, hijackings are common with buses.
Writing about our experience two years [...]

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procrastination accomplished

After 2 years or so, I have finally uploaded all images that were missing from past posts!!!
This is a major accomplishment and I now will add one or two posts that should have been written 2 years ago and that represent the end of our trip to Guatemala / Colombia.

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a little update

I haven’t forgotten about this blog but I (or we) do use it only for sharing information about our trips. The absence of posts is indeed an indication that we haven’t gone anywhere in a while.
If you scroll down a bit you’ll see that earlier posts are missing images. This is because I exported [...]

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