The summer of 2008 is approaching and its time to begin planning. I had the time of my life in Colombia last summer and would like to repeat that again. I have also wanted to visit Brazil for the longest time. Argentina would also be pretty sweet too.
So then what can i do if Colombia [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
I’m back from the Galapagos a bit earlier than expected. I flew there last Sunday, getting just 2 hours of sleep the night before. Once I arrived in Baltra, I took a 5 minute ferry ride to Santa Cruz. My first look at the Galapagos was very surprising. I expected to land on a tropical [...]
I found this blog entry that someone else wrote online. I am going to paste excerpts of the entry here, because it pretty much describes my experience visiting the women’s prison.
http://blogs.bootsnall.com/Kathsmee/?p=74
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“So, clutching our plastic bags full of tampons and soap off we trundled to the prison to bring solace to the poor souls repenting there.
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