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Change of plans
Originally, we were planning on going from here (Manizales) directly to Salento. However staying at a hostel means that you're often talking to other travelers from around the world and sometimes that can give you ideas for different things to do in the area.
I had read that Pereira was more of a working class town, and there's not a lot to do there. But we spoke to five young guys visiting from Ireland and they had toured a small coffee plantation near Pereira and they insisted that it was such a good tour that we really should do it.
So we are going to!
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We've Had Enough Of City Life...
When we woke up yesterday morning, the sun was shining. We were trying to decide between a walk up the road into the hills behind the hostel, or a walk into downtown to see the cathedral. I checked google maps, and the road up into the hills only goes...
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A Lot Of Effort Goes Into The Perfect Cup Of Colombian Coffee!
What a fun and interesting day we had yesterday! No trip to Colombia is complete without a visit to a coffee farm, and when we heard great reviews about a small family run operation that was nearby, we knew this was the perfect one for us. Don Manolo...
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More Dental Work, And Then Back To Quartzsite
We kind of changed our plans a little and came back to Quartzsite a couple of days earlier than we had originally planned. This way, we can hopefully go for our jeep tour with friends on Sunday, and then do our awning fabric installation Monday morning....
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Hostelling International South Africa, Blogger Deals
To celebrate the launch of the new Hostelling International TripBooks some of the HI hostels in South Africa are offering travel bloggers FREE 2 night stays in exchange for TripBooks ,blog posts and other Social Media content. Cape...
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Bus Tour: The Best Way To Enjoy A Destination!
Paris, one of the biggest travel destination of the world. The first time I was in there, had no much time to visit everything, but a friend of mine took me to many places as the Eifel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and Champs Elysees. If she had no time to...
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