One of the nicest hostels I have ever stayed in...Casa Kiwi in Medellin...but it was more like a Frat house since all the other guests were guys on the prowl for Colombianas...had to get out after a few days!

Photos of Medellin and Bogota that I never shared...

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September 20th 2008
I forgot to upload these photos. Didn't take that many in Medellin...only spent 4 days there and the real attractions of the town are the nightclubs...don't take my camera there! In Bogota I roamed around a lot during the day and was able to take out my camera every once in a while to take some photos...but just like in any big city, I had to keep my camera out of sight so as not to advertise that ... 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