Leaving the civilization behind us - Colombia Guajira Peninsula , Cabo de la Vela

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September 16th 2012

Published: October 5th 2012

Getting off the grid even further & leaving the civilization behind us for well…not sure for how long actually, and that is very much part of any trip to the Guajira peninsula, the Wild Wild East of Colombia, you know when you go there but never when you might manage to come back! This huge deserted area at the northern most point of South America is the land of the Wayuu tribe, fierce & proud,... Read Full Entry

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Laetitia

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Started a new life chapter in 2009 and loving it! Bye Bye China (since 2003) and the world of Communication and welcome to the Humanitarian world! Where? Well...first 13 months in Pyongyang, North Korea followed by 18 months in Baghdad. Enjoyed every minute of it & somehow looking at life with a different perspective. If there was one sentence to summarize my state of mind, it would be this quote from Ghandi "Live as if you were to die tomorrow, Learn as if you were to live forever" I am now based in Monrovia, Liberia and it is yet once more a whole new culture ... full info

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8th October 2012

anonymous
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Impressive
It's impressive how you can find travel destinations. Well written blog, nice pictures! Thanks for sharing.

8th October 2012

laetitiaaroundtheworld
Laetitia

Thanks !
Thanks for your comment! And actually before coming to Colombia I had absolutely no idea about Guajira peninsula, nor was I planning to go and explore this part of Colombia... Until I met Edouard who kept talking about it with lots of enthusiasm and here we were ! Best trips are often the one that come out of the blue :-)

19th October 2012

Jacob
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Great
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