Holidays in Colombia

This blog contains information on a holiday trip to Colombia in March 2006 by two Germans for about 3 weeks. The trip goes from Bogota to Ibague, Leticia (Amazonas), Isla La Palma, Cartagena and back to Bogota.

Wednesday, December 27, 2006

Bogota

In order to have a nice and safe start we stayed at the recommended Hotel De La Opera . Its right in the middle of the old town and you are ...

Ibague

After we left Bogota, we moved forward to Ibague. You can fly there (1 hour) or take a taxi. Its not a normal taxi, its more a Van. It goes ...

Video

There is a video on " YouTube ", which shows you the good sites of Colombia, as we have seen them. Take your time and have look at...

Where to get and use Money?

You´ll survive with your credit card. All the tv-campaigns where right, it works everywhere in the world. Even in Leticia it was no problem ...

Leticia

After we had another night in Bogota, we went on to Leticia. You can fly there once a day with Aero Republica. But don´t expect to get off a...

Parque Natural Amacayacu

From Leticia we went with the Speed Boat towards the "Amacayacu" National Park. You can book ther trip at the Decamaron (transfer...

Departure - Patience and Tax

If you fly by airplane be at the airport in advance, approx. 3 hours before. You´ll need that time. There are several security checks. Also...

How to make money on the streets?

Or what can you bring up to impress car drivers? After some days in Bogota you´ll be amazed from what you can expect on every other crossro...

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