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May 11th 2010
Published: May 12th 2010
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I arrived in Armenia on Sunday, one of the three main towns in Colombia's coffee region and was immediately enveloped in the famous Colombian hospitality. I had arranged a trip to the region through an agency, so basically I didn't have to think too much in the coming days....except in Spanish. I was too cheap to spring for an English speaking guide and I thought it would be better for my Spanis... Read Full Entry



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LuisLuis
Luis

Waiting for the slow riders in the midst of the plantains.
SalentoSalento
Salento

With Luis Eduardo. He doesn't believe in just looking at the camera and smiling!
Bolivar, SalentoBolivar, Salento
Bolivar, Salento

There's always a Plaza de Bolivar and a statue dedicated to the "Liberator"
BarranqueroBarranquero
Barranquero

Beautiful bird spied in Colombia
Lunch with LuisLunch with Luis
Lunch with Luis

Enjoying the delicious trout
Bike ridingBike riding
Bike riding

Luis brought along a mountain bike for me so that I could enjoy the scenery better. The most exercise I've had in ages!
Valle de CorcoraValle de Corcora
Valle de Corcora

These trees only grow in Colombia and make for some spectacular scenery.
Valle de CorcoraValle de Corcora
Valle de Corcora

Luis made me stand like this, I promise!



13th May 2010

Nice pics!
Wow, looks fabulous. You have inspired me to do some of your trip when we arrive to Medellin.
17th May 2010

Wow it looks like you're having such an AWESOME time, I'm so jealous and very envious of all your travels and the scenery you're coming across! Keep the blogs coming, they take me away to my "happy place" :-) Keep safe x
18th August 2010

Great blog
I'm going to Colombia in two months and your travel notes are already very usefull. I love the way you describe the trip.
19th August 2010

Laura
Thanks Laura! I'm very jealous, you will have a fantastic trip I'm sure! I hope you document it on travelblog....

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