... Departing Berlin

Had a good trip from Berlin via Frankfurt to Bogotá.
The long haul was premium economy, which was a little treat for me. 😁
Met Camila a girl from Honduras/Colombia, who is living in Berlin andEn savoir plus
@ Home for the next few weeks

Finally arrived well at my little room in downtown Bogotá. The place is cosy but a bit chilly. Centrally located in Chapinero.
The large window in the middle is my place - next to the old styleEn savoir plus
First coffee ☕ in style 👌🏼

Using my present from a friend in Germany, Berlin. Haha. Sustainable....
6600 COP = 1,28 EUR 😍😍😍
International Coffee Prices 😂

10 AUD for a coffee in Berlin
2 AUD for a coffee in Bogotá
Exploring the local neighbourhood...

Bogotá seems to be crazy about Xmas - so many decorations are still around.... 🎄 🎅
Regular "flee-market" in Bogotá

One of the largest flee markets i have seen (besides Nairobi).
Watch your pockets.... 👮
Taking a stroll through the rain.

Rainy day, strolling through the old parts of Bogotá.
Kiss - I was made for lovin' you 🎶

Amazing "Street Art", last Sunday.
Plaza de Bolivar

Plaza de Bolívar, at the end of the flee market, a very nice and vibrant place. Surrounded my museums and government buildings.
"mornings" & "evenings"

Picked quite a nice place to relax and rewire....
Resume of the first week 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼

Constant "warnings" from my travel app..

My ERGO-Insurance app seems to be quite worried about my current location and shows me almost daily alerts. ⚠
First "attack" in Bogotá 🐦🐦🐦

Walking past those little fuckers, they all arranged themselves and started to march up on me.... Scary as f**k.
Club-Night @ Theatron 🎉 🎶

Managed to head out to (apparently) one of the largest night clubs in South America - Theatron in Bogotá.
14 different dance floors, mainly Regatton, Colombian Music and some Techno on theEn savoir plus
Dogs of Bogotá... 🐶🐕

What the heck..... 😂 🙈
Loooooooooots of dogs here - some more crazy then others.... 😂 👗👙
Famous Transmilenio-Bus

Transmilenio is one of the most common ways to cross long distances in the city....
The system, with its elevated bus-stations actually reminds me about the bus-system in Jakarta.... 🚍
Parque Central Simón Bolívar

Went to Simón Bolívar Parc, to spend the afternoon there after my Spanish class.
Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios[b] (24 July 1783 – 17 December 1830) was aEn savoir plus
Spanish Lessons ☀️🌴

Spanish Lessons wit my teacher, Maria, are quite fun and energising... Though, it's 3h a day - Monday to Friday, plus some homework (😭).
Sometimes we meet in the parc, the shopping centre or someEn savoir plus
Streets of Bogotá & "spit-stones"

Just a glimpse, of what some pedestrians walkways look like here....
I wonder how elderly people or disabled people can conquer the city.
I managed to trip a few times already. Wish me luck 🤞
ItEn savoir plus
Bar night with "open mic" session

Met Mauro and Niko, friends of a friend of me in Germany and went out for some beers and local food.
The bar had an "open mic" session where people could present their skills in singing, comedy,En savoir plus
Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino

Beautiful day at the Gardens today - with 21c degrees and lots of sun ☀ 🌴
Safety First 💪🏼🔫 💰 💸

Armaguard truck arriving with money 💵
Armed guards present everywhere....
Looks a bit like a stealth-car. 😂
Sightseeing down town

The old town of Bogota is really beautiful. I liked it there a lot and went there a couple of times.
Estudiar español en la Biblioteca 📚 📖

Maria, my Spanish teacher always invites me to different places to study Spanish.
This time an exciting library, in the north of Bogotá.
El Centro Cultural Biblioteca Pública Julio Mario SantoEn savoir plus
Bar-Night with friends 🥃

Mauro and Nikola, friends of a friend of mine in Berlin, took me to this fun and joyful rooftop bar in the Center of Bogota.
Was a cool night with lots of beers and Aguardiente... 😂