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Buying a House or Condo in Cali

Hello - Can an naturalized American non-Colombian be able to purchase a house or apartment? Thanks~

From Cali to Pereira & Closing Times for Bars/Discos in Pereira & Cali

Dear All - Hope all clicking good. May you be patient with your endevours and all that's good come to you and your loved ones. Was thinking Cali to Pereira by bus as this may be easier and cheaper -when flying from out of the country-....any thoughts? I heard it takes about two hours by bus. If so, it is not that bad at all. Do they have buses with AC, safe in regards to carrying your luggage -not a whole lot-...? Will certainly appreciate any comments. I go for fun with the ladies, women and ...

Cali - All good lately?

Hey All, Ladies $ Gentlemen - Hope all is clicking good. It has been asked perhaps even by yours truly. I was in Cali the last feria -not as lively as others- but good nonetheless, how is Cali lately? I read a few ago weeks the empire categorized Cali & Bogota as dangerous cities or something like that. Wassup? Thanks in advance~ LuvsAddiction ...

Renting a Cell in Cali?

Hello - Anyone's ever done that? Most economical way? Just for a few days in town. Thanks

Dance Bars in the Barrios Populares or Anything Away From the Sexta

Was thinking the sexta is where the action is at however & surely some of the barrios cater to the local beauties and I mean bars where decent people go and dance - although mainly girls accompanied already- but nonetheless it's interesting getting a different feel away from the sexta avenida. Can anyone recommend any good dancing spots in the safe barrios? Danke!!! ...

The CHIQUIRIKI CHIQUIRIKI CHIQUIRIKI bars

Hey All - Hope all is well. Hey all know any the bars with the nights of techno/rave sounds? Keoki has me in the mood for some of that no-disco music. Do single young chicas go to those bars? What's the crowd like besides being predictability maddening vibe and pretentious? Easy to score in that rave environment? TIA once again. ...

Changin' Dollars to Pesos in Colombia

Hello All ~ I feel like taking a bit of cash and changing to Colombian pesos. Do you recommend it instead of taking money out and carrying the ATM card every now & then? Where/what are some of the places to exchange money? I am not interested in the black market exchanges. What's the going rate at the banks at the moment for changing dollars to pesos? TIA ~ ...

Line up the bars/discotheques in Cali

Hello. I know of a couple of bars but it's been more than a year and news ones have surely popped-up. Please let me or us know some of the good bars for dancing & entertainment. Thanks~

Barranquilla Festival - Wassup?

Hey All - Hope all is rather well. Never been to the coast of Colombia but yes to el Valle and other spots in the country. How is the Barranquilla Festival? When is it exactly in 2008? I believe there's still time to plan at least a 4-5 day stay. Hispanic bilingual pass for a Colombian - Am I in trouble with Barranquilla women for that fact or the two hats do help in town? I am not looking to get married just have safe fun, a few moderate drinks, dance, chat up the local ladies, get som ...

Pool - Piscina - in Cali

Hello All - Unle$$ the Sheraton opened up their pool already, can anyone recommend a decent above middle-cla$$ or above pool to take a lovely lady and enjoy each other'$ company? Doe$ it have a bar? TIA ~ Luvs ...

hotel plaza versalles

Greetings!!! Any opinions about this hotel? It's a block away from the sexta avenida. The website has a couple of pictures and looks pretty upscale. TIA

Cali Hotel Question(s)

Hello All - About two blocks away from the Four Points Sheraton hotel in the north of cali and - not sure which direction- but there's another small hotel about two blocks away from the torre the cali. It's white and has a gym somewhat hidden. Does anyone know which one is this? The hotel is after a very busy two way street across but not in front of the Torre de Cali, in one of the streets off this busy two-way, perhaps a block away from it. Also, I inquire in another post about another hote ...

ATM Camera - Records - Money Stolen Eventually??

Hello All Midyear 2007 I spoke to a friend in Cali. She said the thing going around was some camera placed in ATMs to record your password and somehow finding their way to get your ATM card number. I believe she said some insiders at banks were in it, my apologies I do not know all the details and have not inquired about it. Apparently it seemed like it was happening a lot and was well-known. Has anybody heard of this? I'll be in Cali soon and have always used my ATM and do not want to stop doi ...

Flights Online

I tend to use orbitz.com but would like to check some others. Thanks

City of Cali - Current Crime Stats?

Dear All~ Hope all is rather good with you. I think it's been close to two years with summer 2006 being my last visit in Cali. Although I did venture to some popular otherwise normal barrios and took cabs past midnight - shouldn't done so really but you gotta dance & women- the crime was not loud. I read the newspapers & normal going-ons that happen in every other city. In another visit to Cali the edge was in the air a bit but all good since I only go to places where tourists go like chipichape ...

Information about Feria De Cali

The Events. The Concerts. Where will the the Tascas be located. Nice Salsa bars besides Pollera Colorada. Etc Etcetera. Any links or information pointing to the above requests certainly appreciated. ...

Pereira & Manizales in the last week of December

Once again - Hi All! I've visited a few cities in Colombia but mainly Cali, a great place to be end of the year for dancing and chatting up the ladies - Yes Cali is great but hey how' s Pereira and/or Manizales last week of December? Do not know anyone there but adventuresome has taken me to interesting places. I hear Pereira has a good nightlife and women enjoy having fun unlike busted NYC :) Seriously, is it a happening place Pereira or Manizales during that time of the year? I would reg ...

A Lake Near By Cali

Hello Everyone ~ Hope all is rather well with you mates & gals. Last time I missed heading to a lake near Cali. Do you know about this place? Apparently it is not far maybe less than two hours and you can rent a small cottage or similar to one. I was told it's great with good company. TIA~ ...

 


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