http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/Saladin/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Saladin en-us Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:54:14 BST Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:54:14 BST Well it's the 21st of July 2008. I'm still here in 3rd. world country Costa Rica this place is really getting to me. The people here have no class whatsoever and as far as work.......every job I've had has been a scam. I've been in an online pharmacy working where nobody ever got the drugs they orderedthat's really big here in Costa Rica employed in a sportsbook......americans love to bet on http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Costa-Rica/Heredia/blog-302874.html I left Medellin Colombia on the 28th. of May at 8pm arrived in Turbo at 6am the 29th. Our panga finally arrived at 9am. I arrived in Capurgana at 12pma rather bumpy ride by sea. The next daythe 30th left via canoe to Puerto Obaldia Panama. At 12pm and 65.00 an 78 minute plane ride later arrived on Albrook Airport in Panama City. It's the 4th of June and deciding where to go from here http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Panama/Panama-City/blog-165622.html Well I'm still here in Medellin things have turned to some unexpected turns. Currently my point is at 170k pesos are about 85USD. The business venture I had planned on turned sorethe man I was going to do business with died so here I am with no concrete ideas. I don't have enough cash to return homeCosta Rica my wife is five monthes pregnant and I'm here stuck in Colombia. But I do have http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Colombia/Medellin/blog-156749.html I arrived in this beautiful city just yesterday. Just checking on the possibility of hiring on a commercial vessel or the chance of meeting some Canadians or Americans who need an experienced hand of their ship if not I'll return to Medellin. http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Colombia/Cartagena/blog-155469.html From start to PresentAntonio MartinezVasquezI've been in Colombia for a few days now the first time was about 20 years agoI'm 53yrs. young it isnt as dangerous as the US State Department states. Just use common sense that's all. I'm from Puerto Rico so I'm a native speaker of spanish not to be confused with Spanglish. So I pretty much fit in....even in Morocco since I'm a muslim Stay awa http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Colombia/Cali/blog-151561.html Where I startedAntonio MartinezVasquezIt's Monday and I've in beautiful Medellin Colombia for about five days. It's changed alot since I was last here in 2000. But the changes are extremely positive. There's a good likelihood of leaving tonight or tomorrow for Panama City. I started an impromptu importexport business in order to finance my travels. During the past two years I've been to Trini http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Colombia/Medellin/Guatape/blog-151544.html