Colombia is home to some of the world´s strangest fruit. I know your saying all I can see are melons, grapes and pineapples and that you have seen them before. Just believe me, he had some weird ones!
Cartagena March 10th 2007 Cartagena was our first stop in South America and we were both a bit apprehensive due to Colombia being classed as a dangerous country. Before we bought are flight we had a look on the British Embassy website and it highly recommended that we stay away and it had lots of scary stories and reports which did nothing to help in our decision making. We then spoke to other travelers and read some trave ... read more
South America » Colombia » Cartagena Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40-year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part... ... read more
I began my passion for travelling back in 2002 where my first backpacking trip was with my Girlfriend Michele and 2 mates Jay and Lee. We Traveled to the U.S, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos.
Iam now on my second stint of traveling with Michelle. This time we start in Mexico and will be travelling through all the Central American Countries and South America, fingers crossed. We are hoping to travel for upto 2 years.... full info