Juan Pablo

Arrival

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August 19th 2012
Travel to Colombia!! First flight of the day was from MNSP to Houston. Took off at 4 and arrived at about 7 to a five hour layover. The next flight was to Bogota. This was about a five hour flight, and upon arriving at the airport, I went through customs. Immediately after re-checking my bags, I got seperated from my travel partner Abby Valinski, another youth exchange student spending the year i ... 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