Popayan religious procession

Popayan, the white city

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June 23rd 2010
First of all, sorry for the blog overkill. We have finally arrived in a town that is so laid-back that there is actually nothing to do because the weather is bad today, so I finally have time to catch up on the blog. I hope to actually catch it up to date, but my butt might fall asleep on this plastic chair before I get to it. Secondly, thanks to everyone who is following the blog and I always ... read more

South America » Colombia » Popayan

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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