ColombiaIsla Chiva10°24’5” N 75°31’36” W
6 januari 2023, Colombia ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
...a port city on Colombia's Carribbean coast..founded in 16 th Century..colourful colonial buildings in the walled Old Town..where I'm staying..for 5 nights..a good relax ..before I head into TheLäs mer
ColombiaIsla Chiva10°24’5” N 75°31’36” W
ColombiaIsla Chiva10°24’5” N 75°31’36” W
8 januari 2023, Colombia ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
..contrasting the old and the new in Cartagena..earlier this morning..must find out about the guy with the sword.. the heat was already quite intense by 11am..so I had to head back to my rooftopLäs mer
ColombiaIsla Chiva10°24’5” N 75°31’36” W
9 januari 2023, Colombia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
..a fortress castle..built from 1536..to defend Cartagena against Carribbean pirates..and other invaders..including the British..who suffered a crushing loss in 1741..it's now a more tranquilLäs mer
ColombiaIsla Chiva10°24’5” N 75°31’36” W
10 januari 2023, Colombia ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
..where did that go then.. pleased I booked 5 nights here..a really interesting place..these pics are showing the town at work..local people..and some run down areas..always good to get a balance whenLäs mer
ColombiaEl Listón4°36’41” N 74°4’60” W
11 januari 2023, Colombia ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
..via Barranquilla....go due North from Barranquilla..and you reach Cuba..going past Jamaica on your left..and Haiti on your right..pics today not the best..as from a moving Expreso BrasiliaLäs mer
ColombiaBellavista4°39’22” N 74°2’32” W 12 januari 2023, Colombia ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
..a challenging start..bus got into Bogota over 3 hours late..meaning a missed flight to Quito..no big deal..I have a flexible ticket..booked onto tomorrow's LATAM flight..and a comfortable airportLäs mer
EcuadorLa Alameda0°12’51” S 78°30’6” W
13 januari 2023, Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
...the first flight of 2023..to Equador..and into an afternoon of thunderstorms..so all I've got is a couple of shots ascending out of Bogota..on an Airbus A319..and the cockpit..hopefully..betterLäs mer
EcuadorHoya del Chanchán2°17’8” S 78°54’50” W
EcuadorHoya del Chanchán2°17’8” S 78°54’50” W
14 januari 2023, Ecuador ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Roman Catholic..neo Gothic..largest in the Americas..not a patch on York Minster..actually..it is 🙂
ResenärEspecially love the last pic 😍