Cerro Monserrate

Heute sind wir auf den Cerro Monserrate gewandert. Der kleine Berg erhebt sich direkt über dem Stadtzemtrum und die Sicht von dort oben ist beeindruckend. Zwischen 8 und 10 Millionen EinwohnerRead more
Heute sind wir auf den Cerro Monserrate gewandert. Der kleine Berg erhebt sich direkt über dem Stadtzemtrum und die Sicht von dort oben ist beeindruckend. Zwischen 8 und 10 Millionen EinwohnerRead more
Love Cartagena! This city has it all: history, charm, beaches, a major port, great restaurants, a cool bohemian vibe, and then some.
We're here for 5 days, which includes 2 days of processingRead more
Castillo de San Felipe is the most magnificent fortress built by the Spaniards for any of their colonies. Cartagena, founded in 1533, was the main port from which Peruvian silver was shipped back toRead more
1st full day in Colombia - fighting the jetlag & exploring the neighborhood of my hotel with lots of walking. Why? Because the traffic here is a big mess, lots of smog, but the weather was comfortablyRead more
On my first day in Bogotá I had a walk trough La Candelaria with Placa de Bolivar and the amazing Graffiti on the houses. Went to the gold museum (museo del oro) and up to Monserrate (3150hm) with anRead more
Cartagena's "Old Town" is aptly named for its colonial style 16th & 17th century architecture. It is an UNESCO World Heritage site, full of history and local culture, and is safe and friendly.
ThisRead more
I didn’t see any french horns..... do they pay??maybe you can add another semi retirement option
My favorite spot in Bogotá - even though it takes a while until you get up the hill (cerro) with the tramway. On the top it seems like a small village in the Andes with its own small church andRead more
More + more settling down in Bogota:
Had yesterday an super interesting free walking tour about recent Columbian history (incl. Pablo, cartels & connections to politics/guerilla) and went out withRead more
After I experienced first hand during my first days in Bogota, how hard it is to get along here without Spanish, I enrolled for a 1 week half day crash course.
Much happier now, beeing at least ableRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Distrito Capital de Bogotá, Distrito Capital de Bogota, Bogota D.C., Bogotá D.C.