29 January 2010 ~ Comments

Notes From Bogota

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 [...]

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24 January 2010 ~ Comments

Nestor the Bogota Taxi Driver

Nestor the Bogota Taxi Driver

I really did not mean for that to rhyme. Back in August while in Bogota I met up with my friend Carlos to see a movie at the mall. On the way back I took the first taxi I saw, which is when I met Nestor.
Of the hundreds of taxi’s I have ridden throughout South [...]

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30 December 2009 ~ Comments

Street Performers in Bogota, Colombia

Street Performers in Bogota, Colombia

Every Friday evening Bogota’s main street shuts down replacing busy traffic with an equally busy market and street performers. It is my favorite time to wander the city as you will see in this video I created.

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12 March 2009 ~ Comments

Exciting Happenings In Bogota

Exciting Happenings In Bogota

From Santa Fe De Antioquia I took a short 2 hour ride back to Medellin. The highlight of this trip must have been two guys going for a ride on their bicycles on the highway while holding onto the back of a huge truck.
I arrived in Medellin’s huge bus terminal and spoke with nearly 5 [...]

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08 January 2009 ~ Comments

Oh the people I meet

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 [...]

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