Archive | Bogota

24 March 2010 ~ 8 Comments

Day – 1 Bogota Routine

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 [...]

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10 May 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Gambling with Guinea Pigs…A Great Start To My Trip!

Gambling with Guinea Pigs…A Great Start To My Trip!

A favorite thing about traveling is that the days go by fast but at the end of each day, it feels like that one day was actually five days. I hope that makes sense. So when i return back home in a few months it will feel like i was gone for 5 months, which [...]

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09 May 2008 ~ 0 Comments

I Have Arrived in Colombia After Nearly 10 Months of Anticipation

My flights (Philly-Atlanta, Atlanta-Bogota) were uneventful. I sat next to a friendly Colombian student and we chatted for a while. He goes to university in Arizona and is going home for the first tine in 2 years to visit friends and family. I knew i finally arrived after hailing a taxi and listening to some [...]

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23 March 2008 ~ 2 Comments

Colombia In Summary

I always figured I would get more of a reaction when it comes up in conversation that I have been to Colombia. Either people must not know anything about it or must not find it interesting at all. I'd like to introduce a little of what Colombia has to offer so when I return this [...]

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26 July 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Exploring Bogotá

Bogota feels like a mix between New York City, some city in Europe I have never visited but imagine it would look similar, with a Latin American influence. From what I have seen, the city is beautiful. After writing about my arrival here, i decided to go to see a movie to distract my mind [...]

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24 July 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Bad Start to Colombia

I have arrived in Bogota and everything is fine so far. I got in around 5, and attempted to take a taxi to my hotel (a simple process I thought), but the driver repeatedly tried to rip me off. At first, he claimed that my hostel did not exist because of a recent fire. After [...]

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