JustoXT has written 7 posts

Bolivia is Gorgeous!

Just left Bolivia today for Argentina and spent about 3 weeks there because we have people to meet here in B.A. but wow. What a beautiful and inexpensive country. If anyone has any questions about trips, we did the following: Copacabana Isla del Sol La Paz World´s Most Dangerous Road Mountain Bike Tour Coroico Sucre Potosi Tupiza Salt flat tour ...

Heading to Bolivia for the first time

my girlfriend and I are heading to Lake Titicaca tomrw on the Peru side, then crossing over to the Bolivia side after 2 days or so. Afterwards we´re heading south to the salt flats and done to Argentina. All and all we´ll be there about a 2 weeks. Are there specific things happening now in certain places that we should be extra aware of? ...

Searching for Spanish Classes In Buenos Aires

Hi all, My girlfriend and I are currently in Peru and heading down to Argentina through Bolivia. We want to take Spanish classes in Buenos Aires for about 3 weeks or so. Can anyone recommend a good school to look into? I don't speak spanish very well right no, but my girlfriend is much better than me, so we need to find a school with different types of classes. Hola a todo, Mi novia y yo estamos en Peru y vamos a ir a Buenos Aires, Argentina en seis semanas, mas o menos. Quieremos que tomar ...

Yellow Fever Shot in Medillin

We heard there is a free injection here somewhere and we are heading to Peru and maybe Brazil soon and we are wondering if anyone knows where we can get this???

Ciudad Perdida , Is the area more or less safe right now?

I have heard so many mixed opinions. Most people I have talked to said "they felt pretty safe." These people have been within the last three weeks. Then I read the other day here on PBH that it is all a matter of "the current situation." Which I understand but I dont know the current one right now. I also read some people were opting out and not going because of the situation. Can anyone give me any info that could clear up my decision. And I am aware of the risk in all of Colombia, I am n ...

Carnaval in Barranquilla

Has anyone been? My girlfriend and I are thinking about going for the Sunday festival and parade. Any thoughts? Alguien fue a la carnaval? Mi Novia y yo quieremos ir Domingo para la fiesta? Consejo? ...

Carnaval in Barranquilla

BOGOTA SPORTS BARS

I recently put up a post on how I needed help finding a sports bar in Pereira, well change of plans, we are still in Bogota and now I´m looking for a sports bar here to watch the OHIO STATE / Lousianna game, it plays on the 8th on FOX. The last place I watched a game was at a bar with really loud music in the back round. Does anyone no of a pure sports bar around here or atleast one that has TVs with FOX and not such loud music? By the way thanks to all who helped last time and GO BUCKS! ...

PEREIRA...ANY SPORTS BARS?

Currently I am in Bogota with my family. My aunt is taking me to PEREIRA for a couple days. I am really looking forward to enjoying everything there but I have one concern -- I need to watch the OHIO STATE / Lousianna game, it plays on the 8th on FOX. I know of places where you can find it in Bogota but I have never been to Pereira nor do I know much about it. If anybody can help please let me know. ...

Bussing from Bogota to Cartagena - advice wanted

Hey all We´re a couple traveling through central and south america together and looking for a few pointers. We spent 5 weeks in Costa Rica and have been in Colombia now for about 2 weeks here in Bogota with Kristi´s (XT) family. We´re spending the holidays here but looking to shoot up to Cartagena for a few days before we leave at the end of January to catch Machu Pichu before the trail closes in February. This is my (Justin aka- Justo) 1st time in Colombia and my girlfriends third or s ...

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