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Parque el Gallineral
Parque el Gallineral contains hundreds of trees covered in the picturesque "barbas de viejo".
From: South America » Colombia
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]
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] Blog: Colombia: South America's best kept secret
Date: July 4th 2008
Date: July 4th 2008
Conquering our fears
Back in September 2007, when we started our travels in South America, the one country we were sure we would avoid was Colombia. However, as we travelled through South America we met more and more people who raved about Colombia and who convinced us to at least consider a visit. Colombia still has a reputation as an unsafe country, stemming from the 40 year civil wa ... read more
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lupe
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gorgeous
thiz place lookz ggreous!!i would love to visit it
From Blog: Colombia: South America's best kept secret