After a busy weekend of going out the pace slowed down. Mark and I met Carolina and her friend at a movie theater. I couldn’t make out the name of the film we were going to see when Carolina told me on the phone. Itrusted whatever it was would be cool. I have never been more wrong. She and her friend expected us to see the film, Coco Channelle, a biography about a famous … [Read more...] about Changing Countries
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Day – 1 Bogota Routine
Now safely in Colombia for the 5th time since 2007 immediately did the first thing most exciting to me at that moment. I slept. As I woke up later still in time to catch some daylight I continued my day-1 Bogota routine. This routine consists of first walking to Crepes y Waffles which while just a chain restaurant, is absolutely delicious. It's probably best known for the … [Read more...] about Day – 1 Bogota Routine
Oh the people I meet
I am presently sitting in a hostel in Manizales, a major city in the coffee region. But before that I stayed in Bogotá until this past monday. In Bogotá, I hung out with my friend Adam, from England. I met Adam about 2 years ago during my first big trip alone in Ecuador. We met up later in Colombia on that same trip and have kept in touch ever since. Adam has been back in … [Read more...] about Oh the people I meet
Notes From Bogota
Back in Bogota last August I did the usual. I ate well, drank at cafe's and partied non-stop. I flew from Buenos Aires to Bogota and stayed at my favorite hostel, Hostel Sue #2, which has turned into a tradition as history shows I can be expected to stay with them in Bogota at least once a year. I arrived on a Monday night and ran into some people I had met on previous trips, … [Read more...] about Notes From Bogota
Leaving Colombia On A High Note
It´s been a week since I left Colombia and I am still trying to convince myself that it was the right decision to leave and see something new. This update seems kind of forced as its been so long since i posted. I don´t really remember most of the details now but i´ll try. After finishing up a week in the sweltering heat with my dad, I flew back to Bogota, the capital … [Read more...] about Leaving Colombia On A High Note