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28 septembre 2011

Cartagena, Two Faced City, October 9th 2009

Today was my first day working in the slums of the town I fell in love with. I fell in love with Cartagena in the Summer, when I visited it one weekend, a bit of ‘a spur of the moment thing’ because I thought I was leaving Colombia and everyone told me...
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28 septembre 2011

Marmite or Arequipe? July 26th 2009

Marmite or Arequipe ? Bogotà to me is a bit of a marmite of a city…when I take a bite I like it, when I take a second bite, I still like it but the bitter taste could easily put me off it. The city hasn’t really grown on me, it’s immensity tires me out...
28 septembre 2011

Bogotan Traffic, June 26th 2009

Roaring, this town is roaring, the cars, the buses, the motorcycles, the coaches, the trucks, whizzing, here and there, full speed…engines revving up, honking and beeping in shambles. Amongst the dark clouds of smoke a horse with a wooden carriage, loaded...
28 septembre 2011

Bogotà, Microclimate, My Cold Climate, June 16th 2009

When you think Colombia, you think South America, warm climate, sun, long evenings outdoors and summer all year round. Wrong. When you think Northern France, you think Europe, temperamental climate, clouds, long evenings indoors and seasons. Wrong. Night...
28 septembre 2011

Colombia My New Home, June 12th 2009

Yep, really there and really overwhelmed by the very warm welcome I am getting...One day and I found a superb place to live, a great landlord who is willing to take us on little tours, a fab host who is spoiling me...argh, if only i could speak better...
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