Kein Start ist perfekt

Unser Zug ist ausgefallen...
Don't panic, adapt and overcome.
Und so startet unsere Tour mit einem Road Trip von HH nach Frankfurt im gemieteten Dacia.
T minus 12h

Frankfurt. Check In...
Und noch einmal gechillt richtig entspannt schlafen.
Gerade noch so.

Wollten die wirklich einen Nachweis darüber, dass wir Kolumbien wieder verlassen.... OK, ok, keine Panik.
Auf die schnelle noch ein Busticket (Kolumbien-Ecuador) gebucht und es noch gerade so zumLæs mere
Hola Colombia

Nach knapp 10 Stunden landen wir... Und dabei kotzt mein neuer Kumpel Juan Carlos neben mir fast ab. Die Turbulenzen tun ihm nicht gut 😂, aber meinen Lachmuskeln umso mehr.
HolaLæs mere
Monserrate y la candelaria

El día doce.
Dear diary, next time I climb a mountain, please warn me, it's so fckn high and tiresome.
But at least the view is worth it, that's for sure.
Drinking a coffee at the edge of the worldLæs mere
Nightlife in Bogotá

Biking Tour on the day, fiesta a la noche.
The biking Tour was really good. It even had a fruit-tasting included. By the way.. Dragon Fruit tastes like heaven 😍
What luck, while we go out toLæs mere
Catedral de Sal

By now it feels like we didn't sleep at all since we arrived in Bogotá.
Next stage: Zipaquirá.
There is a salt mine in the mountain of Zipaquirá. It was big, deep and nice to be in 😉, but..Læs mere
On the way to Salento

Puh,
Almost missed the bus to Armenia (from there to Salento).
And who is to blame? Our last host ;p
No,but seriously, our bad luck is chased by good luck...
We can't complain, WiFi in the bus, allLæs mere
Salento, show me what u got...

Arrived, ate well, Airbnb, checked out the bars.
So many different Mojitos, drank some, listened to amazing life music and went back to the Airbnb, just to meet another unexpected Gust.
La bonitaLæs mere
Mountainbiking

First day here.
Lets see what we did.
We rented a mountain bike expert, with whom we went 22km up the mountain. OK, we underestimated the cold up here. Got some raincoats (against the cold) from theLæs mere
Hiking and super chill

So we had the idea to go hiking. At morning we met Magda and Tracy (chicas de nos Airbnb). Magda wanted to come with us and so we went to Valle de Cocora (a route through the mountain/jungle).
WhileLæs mere
Fly high to glide

Let's keep it short.
Said goodbye to Tracy and Magda, left Salento, got to Armenia, went up the mountain with 2 Tandem masters and waited for the opportunity...
Run, keep running and don't stop untilLæs mere
Medellín, sry we didn't stay

Oh Medellín,
Forgive us, cause we didn't explore your beauty,
Cause we only saw you behind windows,
Cause we didn't enjoy your company and
we didn't get to know any of your wonderful citizens.
I wasLæs mere
Carnevale de Cartagena

sunny, sunnier, sunniest, Cartagena.
The sun here is so strong, even Chuck Norris would sweat.... At least one drop 😅
OK, it's Carnevale and it's crazy. The Colombian are loco about the Carnevale.Læs mere
The hidden coral bay

Wir kamen früh auf der Insel Isla Grande an, entspannten und genossen die Sonne. Uns war noch nicht klar, dass uns nach Sonnenuntergang ein Abenteuer erwartete.
Spät war es nicht, gerade einmalLæs mere
Isla Grande - relaxing time

The title says it all.
After arriving here we just wanted to relax.
Well, except for our surreal adventure to the laguna encantada.
Swimming, lying on the beach, getting burned by the sun and havingLæs mere
Santa Marta, nice to meet you.

Día 1: People have to vote in Colombia, so it's prohibited to sell alcohol today. The city is dead and bored af.
Día 2: The sun is the hottest here. Walking through the city is sweaty, but still weLæs mere
La Ciudad Perdida - día uno y dos

The adventure begins.
First obstacle: little river. Already 4 shoes got wet.
Ines you were unlucky, but damn André, I had high hopes for you!
Well we made it up and then down again, crossed moreLæs mere
Lost city, day 3 & 4

Day 3:
Wake up at 5:00, again,
Start walking at 6:30, again,
Reached the lost city, enjoy the view for some hours, listen to some guides and go back to the next camp.
Hurry up, cause rain is coming,Læs mere
Cabo de la Vela - beach time

From Santa Marta, to Riohacha and 2 days later we are here, in Cabo de la Vela.
Lying at the beach, sleeping in hammocks and wind-surfing on the flat warm water.
What else could a man wish for?Læs mere
Punta Gallinas - end of the world

It truly felt like driving to the end of the world.
After who knows how many hours in a 4x4 jeep and boat, we arrived in Bahia Hondita, a well built hostel.
On the first day they showed us all theLæs mere
Ciao Colombia, gracias por todo

So that's it. We leave you be for now.
Ecen if the way out has become a "pain in the a...",
still... there is so much to say about you, but let's keep it simple
We loved all you offered us and you hadLæs mere
Hola Ecuador, hola Quito

Quito,
Another big city. It's 60km long and 8km wide. Respect for that. Even on the height of 4000m we couldn't see the beginning nor the end of this wide stretched city.
Anyway, the city is OK, butLæs mere
Nice little city

Otavalo.
Great views, huge bazar and a lot of ponchos.
We relaxed here a bit, cause didn't feel like doing anything with a big impact on us.
Mindo, hi and bye...

Mindo seems to be a nice little village.
You can do all kinds of things here.
Climbing waterfalls, tubing, zip-lining,... And many more.
But ,... unfortunately we both became ill. Had differentLæs mere