Sunset on Playa Blanca

Colombia - the only risk is wanting to stay...

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July 13th 2010
Kyle ... or being so jet-lagged that you leave your passports on the plane, or drowning in your own sweat, or being eaten alive by sandflies, or being grossly overcharged for looking too white, too new, too... well, gringo. Even though Tourism Colombia´s slogan is not entirely accurate, the problems we have faced so far have only caused minor discomfort (and itching) and on the whole we´ ... read more

South America » Colombia » Cartagena

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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