what a party....maicena, a kind of powder, flour, all over us, in our hair, on our clothes...the heat, plus the foam ...what a spectacular dirty day!!! :)))
Barranquilla Carnival...one year later... January 1st 2007 I stumbled upon these photos browsing through my old pictures from my early period in Colombia...I came across these nice photos from Barranquilla...the famous festival which is held every year in February or March (can't remember the exact month). But I do remember it was pretty crazy...Spectacular! Can't really tell if it was a puente or a short holiday, I remember I spent a few d ... read more
South America » Colombia » Barranquilla 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
This blog is an account of my travels, my experience living abroad, starting with Turkey in 2004, straight after graduating from university, my teaching internship in Colombia for a whole year and my 2 years spent in London where I signed up for several Teacher Training Development Courses and even tried a little bit of Marketing.
I'm back in Romania where I set up a small language center which is now (2014) a Cambridge Exams Authorised Preparation Centre. I literally invested every penny I had in this project, putting all of my energy, dedication, passion for languages and know-how into pr... full info