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"Watch your camera, this is a dangerous place!"
We've been trying to figure out our plan between now and the evening of December 14th when we fly back to Mexico City.
We're in Bogota now, but our flight leaves from Medellin. We had wanted to get up to Bucaramanga, but that's still 400 kms (250 miles) north of here and then it's not easy to get to Medellin from there. Buses don't go anywhere fast here!
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Colombia, On $39 Usd Per Day
We recently spent just over six weeks (47 days including travel days from Mexico) touring Colombia. I wanted to detail our expenses over that period of time so that others can judge if they can afford to do the same type of trip. Including our airfare...
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A 20 Hour Transportation Marathon...part 1
We are happily back with Sherman (our motorhome) in Valle de Bravo, Mexico, after a 20 hour transportation marathon from Medellin, Colombia. We left our couchsurfing host Andrea's house at 4:00pm on Monday. The Medellin international airport is located...
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First Day In Colombia
Our flight went well. Actually managed to sleep a little bit on the plane, which is not normal for me. We flew with AeroMexico. I had bought the tickets during the summer when I saw them on sale dirt cheap. Mexico City to Medellin return for $216 USD...
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One Day To Relax, And One To Get Ready To Go!
Normally, we take a full month to drive from the Canadian border to the Mexican border. We find that's a pretty good pace and it allows us time to relax and see things along the way. So when we booked our flight from Mexico City to Medellin for October...
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Good News And Bad News...
Both of them to do with traveling! Actually, the good news is great news. And the bad news isn't really so bad...just an annoyance. So, since the bad news isn't really that bad, lets get that out of the way first! Our return flight from Medellin,...
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