Mud volcano

The San Blas Islands & Colombia

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August 22nd 2009
Having spent a thoroughly enjoyable three weeks back in the UK sorting out our various jobs and meeting up with you all you lovely folk, we returned to Panama solely so we (mmm, wonder which one of us dreamt this up?!) could sail from Panama, via the glorious, sun-filled San Blas Islands and across the seas to Colombia. The San Blas islands range from a single palm tree with just about enough ... read more

South America » Colombia

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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