For Part One of our Adventures With Luisa and Guillermo, click here. CERRO DE GUADALUPE After visiting the Plaza de Paloquemao, Luisa and Guillermo brought us through a rougher part of Bogotá, filled with prostitutes and drug dealers, on our way to the statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe. This part of the city is… Continue reading ADVENTURES WITH LUISA AND GUILLERMO (PART TWO)
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A BRIEF UPDATE – LEAVING BOGOTÁ
Tomorrow, February 13, 2018, we will be leaving Bogotá, Colombia, heading west to Ibagué, Colombia. We have been extremely busy with making plans, repacking, and enjoying our last days in Bogotá. We have had an incredible time here and we have really come to love this great Colombian city. We will surely miss Bogotá and… Continue reading A BRIEF UPDATE – LEAVING BOGOTÁ
ADVENTURES WITH LUISA AND GUILLERMO (PART ONE)
GOT PLANS? WE DO NOW One night while sitting down to dinner of stinky cheese and crusty bread at the apartment in Bogotá, Guillermo (our Airbnb hosts are Luisa and Guillermo) asked us if we had any plans the next day. We responded that we had no concrete plans and that we were open to… Continue reading ADVENTURES WITH LUISA AND GUILLERMO (PART ONE)
SETTLING INTO OUR NEW HOME
LUISA, GUILLERMO, AND THE PUSSYCATS We arrived at our Airbnb in Bogotá, Colombia and Guillermo and Luisa were waiting at the door of their apartment building to greet us and help us carry our bags up five flights of stairs. Yes, our Airbnb is on the 5th floor, not including the ground floor. Nope, there… Continue reading SETTLING INTO OUR NEW HOME
A HOSTEL ENVIRONMENT
OUR 3 DAYS AT HOBU HOSTEL IN BOGOTÁ When we arrived at Hobu Hostel we rang the bell at the front gate. We were greeted by Juan Manuel, one of the hosts from the hostel, who came out to unlock the gate and let us in. Hobu hostel is an old house that was recently… Continue reading A HOSTEL ENVIRONMENT
LEAVING HOME
FLIGHT OF THE BUSPACKERS Now that we have settled in a bit more in Bogotá, Colombia, we can go a little further in depth describing our experiences up until now. First, we will describe our long journey to Bogotá. Then, in our next post, we will share some of the experiences we had during our… Continue reading LEAVING HOME
SAK and JAC Backpack: South America 