October 2018

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Coffee and Halloween

The next day started with a misunderstanding. We had booked a tour with one of the coffee farms for 9 o’clock and assumed that this would be the pick-up time at the Finca. But when we finished our work-out at 8.15, Sonia told us that we were meant to be at the Ocaso coffee farm […]

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Fastest bird & highest tree

After only 8 hours in the bus we reached our Finca Campestre La Adelita in the middle of the coffee region between Salento and Filandia. It had been a long and curvy ride but the welcome of our host Sonia was wonderful. For the first time since Guatemala we felt a little like home again. […]

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675 steps closer to the sky

After a short night we met up with Michelle from our class to board the bus for our Guatape tour. We first thought about going there on our own, but then we decided for the lazy option. And despite the large size of the group it was a really good tour. Our first stop was […]

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Gallery of Guatape

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The most dangerous city of the world?

Medellin is probably one of the most interesting cities we have ever been to. The change this city and Colombia as a whole is undergoing is impressive. In the 80ies and 90ies the Narcos basically ruled this country and Pablo Escobar as the head of the Medellin cartel was the most powerful of them. But […]

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Gallery of Medellín

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A landscape to die for

The bus ride from Medellin to Jardín normally takes about three hours but not on weekdays when one of the main roads is closed. And as we traveled on a Thursday it took us five hours. But even tough we weren’t happy about the 2h detour we were impressed on how beautiful the landscape was. […]

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Gallery of Jardín

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Chilling and tubing in Palomino

Our days in Palomino were super relaxed. We enjoyed the nice weather, the pool and the sea. At least until 4 o’clock in the afternoon as mostly at that time the sun disappeared and a thunderstorm went down so intense we feared the world might end. But it didn’t and so we could continue our […]

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Gallery of Palomino

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