PANACHI, a donkey and the Masai Mara

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February 26th 2010

Published: February 28th 2010

Oh my GOD, I'm going to die!! Brake, you idiot! BRAAAAKKKE! Too late! I'm going to die...damn. And just before the impact...I wake up. Thus started my day yesterday (Friday). Looks like the crazy bus driving has finally got to me. Fortunately, my bad dream served a purpose - to wake me up in time to get down to the market and try "arepa de maíz pelau" - another local speciality. Alexandr... Read Full Entry

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Chris Williams

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Unaccustomed as I am to public writing, I'll keep this short. So the plan is to jet off to Bogotá 15th February, take in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina...and maybe a quick dip into Uruguay for good measure. I just have to make sure that I reach Buenos Aires on or before 31st May for my flight home. And this is where it's going to be documented...the good bits and the bad bits...hope there won't be too many of those! I'm pretty useless at keeping things updated so Im going to try to get into the habit by starting now - 1 month (ish) from de... full info

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Another "texture" shot

Can you guess what it is yet?

San Gil on a Friday night

The main square (again)

Ahh, ain't it pretty?

Inside Cafe Conversano #1

Inside Cafe Conversano #2

Cafe Con-Versano (again)

Alexandra and her friend

Right to left. Pre Salsa club.

My favourite joke in Cafe Con-Versano

Translates roughly to "eternal glory to Michael Jackson - the white sheep of the family"

My quarters in San Gil

My bathroom in San Gil

Note the only electric socket that worked in the room just above the cistern.

Entrance to the "private" quarters in Macondo Hostel

Macondo Hostel #1

Blanca trying to escape from the shot.

Macondo Hostel #2

Hmmmm, those hammocks sure are comfy.

13th August 2010

nicolas
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Thnx
hey chris, thnx for ur blog, i enjoy the fresh reading of it. I only have a little thing to said about it, the name of the coffee is cafe Con-Verso, not conversano, just that XD Nico

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