Cheers Terry has written 5 posts

CRAZY zip line in Colombia...

Sorry of this has been posted before. Does anyone have a clue where this is? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjhdTYa3oRw Cheers, Terry

If this isn't appropriate for this forum, please delete...

I assume this fine forum has some kind of policy in place regarding sex tourism/prostitute posts so if this is out-of-line, please feel free to delete. I hope it's viewed as a fairly straightforward travel query though. I was wandering around downtown Medellin during the day and stumbled across a small/medium sized park. It was packed with people, lots of musicians, orchid sellers at one end, etc. The atmosphere was great. In a building at the corner of the park, upstairs over a chicken pl ...

Colombian Hostels: A bad value for private accommodation?…

Question here for the experienced travelers… When I was in Colombia I stayed in all the “usual" hostels, Platypus in Bogotá, Vienna in Cartagena, etc. and they were normal, fun places. I highly recommend them for someone looking for the classic hostel experience. In other words, they work great for kids on a low budget who need to meet other kids on a low budget. (Yes, I know I’m generalizing, but you know what I mean.) When I stay in a hostel I want (at the very least) a private ro ...

Cuba verses Colombia...

I've spent a lot of time in Cuba, and after one trip to Colombia have a few observations that may be of interest to first time travelers... Stuff To See: Colombia is of course gigantic and offers a diversity that few countries can match. It goes without saying that on the long-term you'll run out of new stuff to see in Cuba loooong before Colombia. History/Culture: Again, Colombia wins through shear size, but both have rich histories well worth exploring. "Restored" Colonial Cities: I'm ...

Great forum... maybe one small change...

Wonderful job on the forum Peter. Wow, what a lot of work.

One small suggestion... the main page that has all the articles listed... the font is very small. Perhaps it could be bumped up to at least 10 or 12?

All the best.

Cheers,
Terry ...

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