Valley Cocura

A sad farewell

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April 15th 2009
After the Colombia vs Bolivia game we spent a few more days in Bogota saying goodbye to our friend John who we had been travelling with for almost 6 weeks, sharing similar problems with parting with Colombia. So after a big weekend and recovery in the best hostel either of us have ever stayed in we headed to the coffee region for some fresh air and relaxation once again. We arrived in a suita ... 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