by Jonathan Evans | Jul 15, 2010 | Colombia, South America
Children are resourceful little so-and-sos. What do you do if you live in the Amazon, the temperature never drops below 20c and you want to go sledging?
by Jonathan Evans | Jun 1, 2010 | Colombia, South America
People from Medellin say that the best part of Bogota is the road to Medellin. Whilst I wouldn’t go that far, Bogota definitely has its charms, I do sort of know what they mean. It is not a pretty city and the overwhelming feeling is one of chaos and crowding,...
by Jonathan Evans | May 31, 2010 | Argentina, Colombia, Guest Blogging, South America
I’m not actually a very big fan of tango. There, I’ve said it. It’s very impressive to see, but I wouldn’t go out of my way to watch a show, and my entire time here I have never actually paid to see anybody dance it. Having said that, I have...
by Jonathan Evans | May 25, 2010 | Colombia, Photos, South America
If Tayrona is the natural jewel in Colombia’s Caribbean Crown, then Cartagena de Indias is without doubt the City highlight. A major port during Spanish Colonial times, the walled city and fortress were named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984 and the tourists...
by Jonathan Evans | May 21, 2010 | Colombia, Guest Blogging, South America
My latest guest post on Tayrona has just gone up on Medellin Living. Its sister post with more practical info can be found here.
by Jonathan Evans | May 16, 2010 | Colombia, Guest Blogging, South America
Fernando Botero is a major force in Colombian artistic circles and his sculptures can be spotted in many cities in Colombia and around the world. I’ve done a little write up of some of the ones I spotted whilst there over on Medellin Living.