San Blas Archipelago

Out of a bounty commercial

October 27th 2014
This blog is a bit earlier than planned, but it is raining now and that is always a good day to do some writing. I thought about singing in the rain, but this seems a more productive way of spending my time. I'm in Cartagena, pearl in the crown of the former Spanish possession in the Americas. Nowadays surely one of the most beautiful cities in Colombia, though that is just guessing, since I ha ... read more

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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

27th October 2014

taracloud
Tara Cloud

Bounty Commercial!!!
What an idyll--swimming and snorkeling in warm water without a wetsuit! The voyage and islands sound lovely, and congratulations on surviving and thriving in a group and on a tour--something I too, avoid. I can imagine how lovely your own room in an almost-empty hostel must now be in gorgeous Cartagena. Layers of perfection!

28th October 2014

His Dudeness
Ralf Kreuze

Yes it is all good
The tour and the people and now the privacy. And Cartagena is amazing. The rest of Colombia beckons!

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