Cartagena (153b)

October 20th 2008
When I told my friends and family that my trip included Colombia, I was met with a series of gasps, and cries of 'you will get kidnapped at gun point' or at the very least they were convinced that I would have all my valuables stolen. Although in my heart I knew that this was as remote as me becoming the next Prime Minister, I did have a slight feeling of trepidation on entering the country. Every ... read more

South America » Colombia

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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Sonia Moppett

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No I am not orange, or a throw back from a 70's childrens tv programme. I know it's tacky but the zipster has travelled around the world with me for years...it's hard to break the habit and has now become a ritual of sorts. Hi how are you? My name is Sonia and I'm from the UK. From an early age I have always been interested in travel and whilst most of my friends used their spare money to buy clothes, shoes and going out on Friday and Saturday nights - I spent my cash on holidays to exotic and distant lands. I was also quite lucky on the work front and was allowed to take off a month at a time... full info

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