Life is either a great adventure or nothing
After a nice breather in Sogamoso, I took the bus north 5 hours to San Gil. Basically unknown outside of Colombia, San Gil is the place to be for adventure […]
Boyacà The Beautiful
After 4 days in Bogotà I was ready for a change. No traffic, no smog, no rain please? I took a 12pm bus to Sogamoso after reading about Lago de […]
Last days in Bogotá
On Friday after days of rain and smog in Bogotá, the thought of getting out of the city and seeing more of Colombia was sounding very appealing to me. Because I’ve […]
Sin carros
Once day a year in Bogotá they ban all cars except taxis and buses from being driven, and today was that day. As you can imagine all forms of public […]
Hola Bogotá, Soy Sarah
I landed in Bogotá yesterday and due to rain and lack of sleep, I decided to relax with the nice folks I’m Couchsurfing with instead of hitting the town running […]
Perdida & Encontrada
After a few days visiting drinking in Panama City, we were ready for some peace and quiet. After a quick flight to David we got off the plane and after […]
Today is the Day
Today is the day I quit my job to pursue a dream. I’ve never done anything like this before. Three weeks from today I’ll be roaming around Colombia with my […]
Navidad en Panamá City
I had the pleasure of spending Christmas and New Year’s in Panamá this year! Very often poor Panamá is overshadowed by its neighbor Costa Rica, but after 11 days in the country […]
Secuestro Express
While I enjoyed the movie Secuestro Express, it probably wasn’t a good idea to watch a movie about Express Kidnappings before traveling to Panama in a few weeks, followed by […]
Why travel South America alone?
Whenever I tell a friend or family member of my 2013 solo travel plans to Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador (date TBD) I usually receive a range of responses along these […]
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