Medellín was hard to leave. I’d unexpectedly been there for two months. If I hadn’t been forced onwards by my pre-booked Inca trail hike, I probably would have hung around until they threw me out of the country. But there’s no denying it was an appropriate time to leave. While my group of friends all… Continue reading Café, Cocora y Cumpleanos
Category: Colombia
A Month of Fun in Medellin
It’s been quite some time since I last posted. Nearly a whole month. It’s all gone by so quickly, and yet at the same time, I’m still in the same city. I knew when I arrived in Medellin that I was going to spend some time here but the ease and speed with which I settled… Continue reading A Month of Fun in Medellin
There’s something about Medellín
This time last week I was sat in Bogota airport feeling a bit sorry for myself and telling myself to be careful not to hope for too much in Medellín. I had heard a lot of good things about the city but after a cold, grey and quite lonely few days in Bogota, I didn’t want to be… Continue reading There’s something about Medellín
First Impressions of Bogotá
I admit that when I woke up yesterday morning, I was feeling as beige as the endless procession of food I’d consumed since leaving London. Whether it was a combination of the altitude, jetlag or the surprisingly cold weather, I wasn’t as excited as I usually am to be in a new city. However, now coming up on… Continue reading First Impressions of Bogotá
