Museo del Oro-Bogota

Colombia

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April 12th 2007
Colombia April 12- May 5, 2007 BOGOTA We were glad to arrive in Colombia to get back in touch with the outside world! Cuba has isolated us from the rest of the world for one month as we could barely use emails or phones due to their very slow speed and outrageous costs. The history of Colombia has been known for its constant struggles among the military, guerilla and paramilitary. The la ... read more

South America » Colombia

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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