I landed in Bogota and spent time with my friend Jeannie who retired to Bogota. She is building a house /mini hotel in a beautiful place called Villa de Leyva. It is a colonial town surrounded by mountains and very pretty. I also returned to Quito to a great welcome. I had a fabulous time […]
Read MoreMedellin is a big beautiful skyscraper type city. It has lots of parks and enormous shopping centres. Everyone is really friendly and it felt a safe city now that Pablo Escobar has left the scene. Guatape is an amazing place. It is a small Columbian town where every house seems to be decorated with beautiful […]
Read MoreMy favourite part of the trip was visiting the town of Silvia on Tuesday market day where the Guambiano Indians still wear their bowler hats and bright blue capes and skirts. The men also wear skirts and outside of Scotland this was a first for me. They travel in brightly coloured buses with all their […]
Read MoreSir Francis Drake is a pirate! Our famous hero sacked Cartagena and was paid approximately US$200 million in today’s money to give the city back ( Bad boy). This is a fantastic city, hot and humid. On our first night we watched as the dancers twirled and they swirled and danced hot salsa with bare […]
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