the black beauty

The last of Colombia *updated*

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August 29th 2008
I've just got back from another little trip around Colombia for the past two weeks that took me to a few places that I wanted to see. I took a night bus from Bogota to a city called Manizales that I had previously spent six days in and realy enjoyed. I was having some problems with one of my ears which happens every so often after diving, not a problem though I just take decongestants for a few ... read more

South America » Colombia » Bogota

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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