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Medellin

At Botero Plaza

[ Dec.2016 ] The most interesting thing we saw in the sightseeing tour in Medellin in Colombia was Botero Plaza. Here you will find as many as 23 large sculptures by world famous Fernando Botero…

Medellin

Sightseeing in Medellin

[ Dec.2016 ] On the third day of our stay in the big city of Medellin in Colombia, we finally did the sightseeing tour here. The first place we went was Catedral Metropolitana. It was completed…

Guatape

Colombian BBQ and their New Year’s customs

[ Dec.2016 ] On the way back from Guatape where we went from Medellin in Colombia, our guide and driver took us to a BBQ restaurant. In Colombia, they grill big skewered meats by sticking…

Guatape

The whole town was like a kindergarten

[ Dec.2016 ] There was a picture of Guatape in the brochure of the travel agency and when I saw it, I really wanted to visit and see this place. That was the beginning of…

Colombia

The rock called Piedra del Penol

[ Dec.2016 ] On the second day in Medellin, the big city in Colombia, we went east and higher, the opposite of the day before. We drove up the mountain road to get to the…

Santa Fe de Antioquia

The restaurant with many pictures

[ Dec.2016 ] In Santa Fe de Antioquia, our guide, Maria took us to a restaurant called El Porton and we had lunch together. It was a big restaurant but full at first, so we…

Santa Fe de Antioquia

Suspension bridge

[ Dec.2016 ] There is a famous suspension bridge in South America which is located 5 km east of the centre of Santa Fe de Antioquia in Colombia, an atmospheric colonial town. This bridge is Puenta de…

Santa Fe de Antioquia

To Santa Fe de Antioquia

[ Dec.2016 ] After staying in Barichara in Colombia for two nights, we flew to Medellin. The flight from Bucaramanga was only 35 minutes long. We arrived at night and checked in the hotel and…