9 things you must do before leaving for Costa Rica
The rugged beauty of Costa Rica creates an appeal for hundreds, if not thousands, of tourists each year. I myself was drawn to the Central American country for its beautiful … Read more
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Police in Costa Rica Practical Notes
911 is the police emergency number, but response times may vary due to the lack of manpower and vehicles. There is some anecdotal evidence that it might take up to … Read more
Bonhomia Salumeria in Medellin
If you spot a cute piggy “tattooed” with a kitchen-related paraphernalia in Parque Lleras that’s it – you found Bonhomia. Time flies soo fast. Bonhomia appeared on our list of … Read more
Exploring Santa Marta – Is 6 hours enough?
On cue from our Colombian friend, we set off to explore Santa Marta. The great Gabriel García Márquez once said “The city of Santa Marta is perhaps the most domestic … Read more
Hacienda in El Poblado: Delicious Colombian Food
The original Hacienda was founded in 1991 in Medellin’s El Centro. The idea behind it was about sharing and preserving the Antioquian traditions through great food and music. It worked … Read more