Calendar Girl?

I dared her... she did it... Now its a rumour on the gringo trail. Nice one Alex.

January 2nd 2009
You scratch another mosquito byte as you head deeper into the Colombian Jungle. Sweat pores down your face saturating your stinking clothes. Your back aches from sleeping in a hammock while you take another stride in soaking wet shoes. For a moment you feel a sense of isolation as your mind drifts back to the 2003 kidnappings. You lose your concentration and slip once again in the thick mud. ... read more

South America » Colombia » Santa Marta

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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