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Bogota by Night

Magical Place Called Colombia

Written by gwynethmarta on November 13, 2008

  • Country of the Happiest People in the WorldWhen I look at the travel brochures and sites offering exotic trips to South America, I see Brazil, Argentina and Peru. Almost none of them mentions Colombia. As...
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High Weirdness

Written by CaptainChaos on February 18, 2001

  • Just outside of town in the Northern Suburbs is a great nightclub. I believe the name is Caliente. The club is half indoors, under a thatched roof, and half open to the sky. A really...
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El Puente de los Enamorados

Walking Santa Catalina

Written by Kiryo on March 3, 2007

  • Santa Catalina IslaAbout 100 meters due north of Providencia’s town floats Santa Catalina Isla. To get there one needs to cross El Puente de los Enamorados (Lovebird’s Bridge). Maybe its named so due to the...
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The Colombian coast: Tayrona, Santa Marta, El Rodadero, Barranquilla, Cartagena

Written by Robert Raymond Ingledew on December 3, 2006

  • I have visited the Tayrona National Park, the city of Santa Marta, its beautiful beach at El Rodadero, the city of Barranquilla and the historical city of Cartagena. I know there are some real paradises further...
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The Islands of San Andres and Providencia

Written by Robert Raymond Ingledew on November 29, 2006

  • San Andres is a tiny island that has only ten square miles, and a population of 67,000 inhabitants. It is a free port, where you can buy practically anything, and this explains the delays in...
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Other cities in Colombia

Written by Robert Raymond Ingledew on November 21, 2006

  • I will start with some other destinations that are not so attractive, as Neiva and Barrancabermeja, and Villavicencio, cities with a torrid climate that I had to visit for business reasons (all along the Magdalena...
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The Andes in Colombia

Written by Robert Raymond Ingledew on November 20, 2006

  • During a business trip to Colombia I had the beautiful experience of traveling on a taxi from Ibagué to Armenia through the Los Nevados National Park. There is a large variety of landscapes. Coffee plantations...
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Nicer Side of Things (continued)

Written by cMilena80 on August 31, 2006

  • 4) It is not hot! Don't think that because it is in the "tropics" it will be warm. Bogota is the 3rd highest modern city in the Americas (after La Paz and Lima), and because...
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The Nightclub heaven

Written by CaptainChaos on February 19, 2001

  • We jumped in the cab and told him to find us the best club around. He asked if we wanted girls, as most nightclubs in Colombia are really just whorehouses. We said we wanted girls...
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Four city tour in Colombia

Written by Captains travels on November 8, 2000

  • My trip started in Cali, Colombia. This was my second visit to Cali and I stayed at a private club located in the northern section of the city. The golf course there is very nice...
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