It´s not that bad. I don´t know what all the fuss is about. Yes, 7 million people, and yes, a little pollution but no worse than any other SA city and it certainly doesn´t feel over-crowded, well nothing does compared to London. It´s 2,600m high but it felt like sea level to me, being the pro that I am. Snowdonia, let me laugh in its face. In Bogota, transport is craked with busetas going everywhere and the Transmilenio (electrically driven bus) going north and south. It´s easy and nice´n cheap too. Jason, got pick-pocketed on it though, so watch out when it gets crowded. And don´t be silly and try and attempt it with your huge rucksack on. The taxi driver friend who we had met in our hostel in Merida, picked us up at the
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