hammock beds

To hidden ruins...

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August 13th 2010
This hike was a pure adventure. We tracked down hidden paths We walked through hip-deep river beds We passed by the round houses of the indigenas We slept in hammocks in open sheds And we were looked after by young soldiers When we finally reached the ancient stairs Leading us deeper into the jungle Above slippery stones Up and up the secret mountain And there we found the Lost ... read more

South America » Colombia » Santa Marta » Ciudad Perdida

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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