Feliz Cumpleaños 🎂
February 6, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
I had an amazing birthday 🎂 🥳
Thanks to all who contributed that day.
My teacher Maria, took me out for lunch.
Mauro and Nikola invited me for dinner.
Stefan provided me some tasty homemadeRead more
¿Hablas español?
February 7, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Today my teacher took me on a tour around La Candelaria - the old town of Bogota.
It was a wonderful day. Shared some beer and some laughter.
We concluded the session at this beautiful library withRead more
Museo Nacional de Colombia
February 8, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
I thought I had to do this and visited the museum - at least one whilst I'm in Bogotá.
Naja... As a foreigner you have to pay double the entry fee (yeah, because in Germany we earn millions ofRead more
Cursi @ La casa del Teatro Nacional 🎭
February 9, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Manged to go and see this cheesy play with a friend of mine.
My limited Spanish probably helped me to not be embarrassed by the performance. It was cheesy.... 😂 But good fun for me.Read more
Torre de Attrio & MAMBO
February 11, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Torre de Attrio offers some of the best views over the town.
Had a bit of trouble to find the right entrance, but the security lady was extremely helpful and wrote me a little post-it note 🗒.Read more
Bogotá at night 🌃
February 11, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
The city has its ups and downs. But can look beautifully illuminated at night.
I love it. 😍
Resume of the first month 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼
February 11, 2023 in Colombia
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Moving house.... 🏡
February 12, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Post is late....
But this was my home for the past two weeks in Bogotá. Very central, near Plaza de Lourdes.
Nice and caring host. I received my own personal toilet brush... 😂
U think U have a hard job - Think again!
February 18, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Waste Management in Bogotá is somewhat different to what we know in Germany.
Household rubbish is put on the street. And people (homeless or poor, not 100% sure) are sorting it for usable stuff orRead more
@VEKTRAMUSIK 🎶
February 18, 2023 in Colombia
The husband of my marvellous Spanish teacher plays in a rockband and I had a chance to see them playing.
Great guy, cool music.
Got totally drenched in the rain but was still fun.
Follow them onRead more
Kaputt Club Bogotá ⚙️ 🎧 🎵 🎛️🎚️
February 19, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Managed to visit one of the famous techno clubs here.
Great vibe and very creative design.
The surroundings 🏗️ truly represent its name (Kaputt).
Taller de Vida - Volunteering...
February 20, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Today, my teacher Maria and I met Stella, the Director of Taller de Vida.
We did some prep-work, for me supporting this organisation. I plan to open a Fundraiser as well as support them with my timeRead more
Graffiti in Bogotá 🎨 🎭
February 21, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Attached is a small collection of some impressive artwork here in Bogota.
Still need to do the "graffiti tour" some day... 😂
Monserrate & Cable Car
February 22, 2023 in Colombia
Managed to visit Monserrate once again, after being there 3 years ago.
Beautiful and peaceful place with a great view over the city (if not to clowded).
Impro Comedy Show? 🎭
February 23, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Improv? 😂 Shall I join....?
Updated this post - I finally went to the show "La Friendzone". Was good fun.
Tough, I didn't understand much of it - I got the hang of it somehow. Haha.
Cajicá 🏫🏰
February 26, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
My lovely Spanish teacher, she invited me to their house in Caijcá for breakfast and a day trip to Zipaquirá.
It was an amazing day, in the North of Bogota.
Fun fact - missed the bus 🚍 at nightRead more
Zipaquirá
February 26, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
The entry point to the "Minas de Sal".
Great trip with my Spanish teacher and her partner.
Catedral del sal @ Zipaquirá
February 26, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Amazing visit to the "Salt mine" in Zipaquirá with my Spanish teacher and her partner.
Learned some more Spanish 😂 and had an amazing time at this incredible place.
Leaving Bogotá for Medellín 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼
February 28, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
After almost 6 weeks in Bogotá 🇨🇴 it's time to move on.
I had a fabulous time there and met beautiful people. The city is nice to, the climate was a bit chilli.... 😂
I'll do some travelRead more
Spectacular views in Medellin
February 28, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
Rarely book fancy places, but this apartment was located on the 8th Floor.
Parc de Boston was the location.
The view was just spectacular - loved it.
Cats & Dogs
March 1, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ 🌧 25 °C
Plaza Botero & Palace
March 1, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Comuna 13
March 2, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
Went twice to Comuna 13. Beautiful view over the city of Medellin.
Nice Graffiti in various areas.
First time I had Micheladas... Beer with Salt and Limon.
Jardin Circunvalar 🗻 - Cinturon Verde
March 5, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ 🌧 22 °C
Took a hike up the mountain ⛰.
First a very spectacular bus ride from downtown Medellin. Bus was overly crowded, with people hanging of the doors. People transported all sorts of buildingRead more
Impressions of Medellin
March 7, 2023 in Colombia ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
Its a chaotic city - all I can say...
Its one of the most complex and confusing places I have ever been travelled to.
Lots of businesses are happening on the street, right in front of you.