We were glad to have finally arrived in Medellin. There were no direct flights from Salento to Medellin, so we took a bus which was a 10 hours slog through winding and craggy roads and overfilled lorries. This must be what contestants on Race Across the World must feel like.The following day (first day was … Continue reading Medellin – A Revamped City Full of Life
After researching and viewing the wonderful photos of fellow bloggers, I was sold. Cocora Valley was the main reason why we chose Colombia as the country to visit over other ones we were considering including Peru and Argentina. Cocora Valley has the tallest wax palm trees in the world. The landscape was green, lush and … Continue reading Cocora Valley – Day Trip from Salento
Cocora Valley was the main reason why we chose to visit Columbia over other South American countries. For those who have yet to hear about Cocora Valley, it has the tallest wax palm trees in the world. We are happy to report that the reality was as good as the photos on various travel blogs. … Continue reading Salento: the perfect gateway to Cocora Valley
Colombia was the first country where we set our feet on the South American continent. Prior to this trip, many people we spoke with was surprised about our choice of country. Is it safe? Why Colombia? We had our doubts too but we forged ahead anyway as we have heard many positive things from friends … Continue reading Urban, creative and edgy Bogota where we had the best meal ever
For our first wedding anniversary, we flew to San Sebastian which we knew had good food, mountains and ocean. We got exactly what we wanted - we were lucky with the weather as it started to rain when we were on our way to the airport. The biggest difference I spotted was that San Sebastian … Continue reading A late summer vacation to celebrate our wedding anniversary
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