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Yefri & I, Bogota Police Museum  
   

Yefri & I, Bogota Police Museum

Our next stop was the ‘Museo de Policia’ – where young Yefri shows us a view of the city from the rooftop, an impressive array of firearms and some local hospitality over a coffee break. (A nice piece of positive PR for the free-loading tourists!).
Don't mind the news Mum, I'm off to Colombia!

April 18th 2008
Colombia has long been reputed as one of the most violent countries on earth. Where great coffee, left-wing guerrilla groups, drug barons, syndicated crime and kidnaps are rife. Where back in 2000, two crazy English backpackers were kidnapped attempting to cross the Darien Gap from Panama to Colombia and held hostage by FARC guerrillas. Where in 2003, ... read more
South America » Colombia

Colombian Flag 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
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