Sunday 25 March 2012

Colombia / from the coast to the coffee

40ÂșC  Break for a juice...

 ... with some colombian music :)

 Gold seekers in the cauca river

A traditional hat
on the road through a artisanal village

 Puerto Valdivia at 135m/alt...

 
... 1000m up ...

... our way to the top ...

and a little more ... up

At the top...

... in the clouds at 2625m/alt

Medellin :)

 On the way down we saw the cauca river again

Through the cauca valley

 (no words)

... to the coffee.

Friday 9 March 2012

Our way to South America / Colombia

Leaving Tocumen / Panama City
Muchas gracias para todo Luis y chicas!! ;)

Panama Canal / Miraflores locks

Casco Viejo / Panama City's first town

Artesanal market

Pacific to Caribbean coast in only 1 day! :) YEAH 

Portobelo
Where we are waiting for our boat to Colombia

Then we met our captain and his wife....

...who showed us the beautiful islands of San Blas...

...with his Indians (Kuna people)...

...Mystiquo (the dog) our watcher
bad weather was coming up 5-7m waves:)

After 30 hours of sailing we got some company :)

Arriving into Colombias port / Cartagena

First discoveries of Cartagena

Typical dancers in the old town