Walking around Bogota’s colonial district, La Candelaria; I found some awesome murals. Come check them out!
During my last stay in Bogota, I wanted to get my climbing fix before continuing my journey on to the coast; because I knew this was it for a while! As it happens often in Bogota, rain was pretty much constant and it can sometimes dampen…
After some 30 plus hours of traveling (don’t ask…), we landed once again in Bogota on a late November evening. Since we were flying in from Canada, the city didn’t feel so cold and damp this time around. We both felt dirty and exhausted, all…
Walking around the charming little streets of La Candelaria in Bogotá hunting for street art to take photos of, can certainly leave you hungry. Fortunately, there are lots of places around this neighbourhood to satisfy any sort of international food cravings that you could possibly…
Following our stay at the heavenly Tayrona National Park, we had to return to the capital to pick up our things and deal with the reality of going to Canada next. After a busy afternoon of packing and arranging transportation from Suesca to Bogota, we…
When I travel around I love to see street art splashed on the walls. During my days in Bogotá I got to enjoy so many creative and colorful works, this is just a small sample of what I found.
For Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday), we had gorgeous weather by Bogotá’s standard. It was the perfect afternoon to go for a ride through the city’s empty streets and end up at Bogotá’s Botanical Garden, located in the south part of the city pretty much right…
During the past week, I have been stuck by circumstances in Bogotá. Now Semana Santa is here and there is no point in leaving the city, especially considering the rains that continue to afflict the country these days. So what to do? Take off an…
Just came back to Bogotá after a few days in Suesca; this is how Bogotá looks and feels today…
Another great option to see some nice contemporary art in Bogotá is the Museo De Arte Del Banco De La República. I was there in early April and they were showing a retrospective of Argentinian artist León Ferrari, recipient of the Golden Lion at the…
he Museo del Oro (Gold Museum) in Bogotá, located in the historical centre of the city, holds the world’s biggest collection of Pre-Hispanic pieces that are mostly made out of gold. The exhibitions at the museum aim to explain the techniques used to shape this…
