the most beautful spot: thoughtful view over Pance natural reserve

A different feeling

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July 19th 2010
Visiting friends abroad makes you feel totally different. You are not a simple backpacker and tourist anymore but you are a guest. Or in my case, a member of the family. From the very first moment I entered the house of Jaime's family I was treated as an additional family member. Thus, my stay included a breakfast morning chat with Ampato, Jaime's mum, family lunches, cosy family tv evenings...p ... read more

South America » Colombia » Cali

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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