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Oct 30, 2017
Time Travelers
It was 9 am and when I looked down at my iWatch and it said that we had walked three miles. Three miles is the exact distance from the...
Oct 23, 2017
What do roasted guinea pigs and volcanic lakes have in common?
Our host at Hostal Chasqui, Roberto, told us that the best outdoor activity in the Otavalo area was hiking around Laguna Cuicocha, a...
Oct 22, 2017
"Stay away from the drunk Shaman"
I knew that our stay in Otavalo would be different when at check in, our host Roberto warned “If you see the Shaman he will be drunk,...
Oct 13, 2017
Captain Jesus and Alberto’s Family Vacation
Excited to be going back to Bogota! Civilization! No rooster wake up calls and restaurants with menus! The departure time wasn’t printed...
Oct 13, 2017
Hey Macarena!
The boat ride back from the hike to Macarena was touch and go. We drifted in the fast moving current unable to steer because the engine...
Oct 12, 2017
Cano Crystales
No need for an alarm clock when the roosters and construction started around 6:30 am. We awoke to find the city was without power, it...
Oct 11, 2017
La Macarena - "You forgot your knife!"
After our mountain hiking experience we needed a few days to rest and recuperate in Bogota (okay I actually needed to go eat again at my...
Oct 5, 2017
The River of Five Colors
Today we are leaving Bogota for a new adventure in Cano Cristales, a river in central Colombia. Also known as “the river of five colors”...
Oct 4, 2017
Dry Clothes and Warm Hearts
None of us would get out of bed if we didn’t think that the day had the possibility of being better than the day before. It was with that...
Oct 4, 2017
Devil's Pulpit
We were in Colombian Andes and life was good. I was eager to hit the trail, so after adjusting hiking poles and packs we set off. I saw a...
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