Colombia - Rahguzar

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Colombia

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Day 43 - Salento: walking to Cocora valley

Day 43 - Salento: walking to Cocora valley

When we arrived in Salento, Colombia on 12th February 2023, it appeared to be quite the tourist hotspot, a tiny town popular for its coffee plantations, wildlife and wax palm trees. Colourful buildings and craft shops lined Calle Real, a popular street of the town. Having only two days in

Amazon Reflections

Amazon Reflections

Amazon river and the forest I feel, visiting the Amazon has been one of the most stimulating places in our journey which has etched an indelible mark on my mind. We visited the region in Colombia. Before researching the trip, I had always thought that the Amazon rainforest exclusively existed

Notes from my diary: The Amazonas

Notes from my diary: The Amazonas

Day 35, 4th Feb 2023 – Arrival at Kowappana and community visit We are in an Amazonian village called San Martin Amacayacu, I am resting on a bed under a mosquito net, in a room that's been beautifully decorated with flowers, the sounds of insects and the pitter patter of the

A month of travel

A month of travel

I have been sitting on this blogpost for a couple of weeks now but in the wake of family bereavements, crises in Pakistan and now the disasters in Turkiye and Syria it is impossible to not feel guilt and heart break going through your day normally whilst so many are