Bark

Weekend

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November 21st 2010
The first full weekend ended yesterday. Friday morning went hiking on the mountain close by. 5am start, loaded the camera equipment and a 10 minute taxi ride brought myself and 3 of the girls to the hiking trail. They had been on this before so they knew what to expect. I, on the other hand, knew that it would be hard but not to what extent. We hiked for about an hour in which time I almo ... read more

South America » Colombia » Bogota

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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