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An Indian Traveler December 31, 2020

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Cartagena In Pictures: A Coastal City In Colombia

Continuing from my previous post. After Minca, I traveled to Cartagena. I spent almost a week in Cartagena before traveling to my next destination and got stuck there for more than 5 months. In this post, I will try to show you, Cartagena, through only pictures and very few words. Hope you like it! Cartagena reminds me of Mumbai in many ways. Coastal city. Check. Old architecture. Check. Hot climate. Check. Stunning Beaches. Check. Average food. Check;)  …

An Indian Traveler December 24, 2020

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3 Days In Minca, Colombia: Things To Do

Continuing from my previous post. After Tayrona Nationa Park, I went to Santa Marta. I took a bus from outside Tayrona Park for Santa Marta. When I reached Santa Marta, nicest thing happened with me. When I get down from the bus, many taxi drivers approached me but I flatly said “NO” as I wanted to take a local bus to reach my hostel. This one taxi driver asked me where I am going and…

An Indian Traveler December 6, 2020

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My Tayrona National Park Experience In Colombia: A Must Visit Place

Continuing from my previous post. After a day’s rest in Riohacha, I traveled to Tayrona National Park. I spent 2 nights in the Park. Before going to Tayrona National Park, I had a short stop at Camarones town to visit the Flamingos sanctuary. I was really excited to see Pink flamingos which I missed seeing during my visit to Kenya. I hire a moto-taxi for 20000 cop (Colombian Pesos) to visit the sanctuary but it…

An Indian Traveler November 29, 2020

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Traveling To Northernmost Point Of South America: Punta Gallinas In Colombia

Continuing from my previous post. My plan was to travel from the Northernmost point i.e. Punta Gallinas in Colombia of South America to Southernmost point of South America but Universe had different plans. More about that in upcoming posts. After Barranquilla, my next stop was Riohacha. It took me around 5 hrs to reach Riohacha from Barranquilla. Riohacha is the capital city of La Guajira department. I reached my hostel and met the same two German girls…

An Indian Traveler November 23, 2020

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My Carnival Experience In Barranquilla, Colombia

  Continuing from my previous post. After Bogota, my next stop was Barranquilla. My only motive to go to Barranquilla was to experience the World’s second biggest Carnival that held every year in the month of February. I took a bus from Bogota to reach Barranquilla. The bus company was Berlinas del Fonce and it cost me 100000 Colombian pesos and it took me approx. 17 hrs to reach Barranquilla from Bogota. It was an…

An Indian Traveler August 2, 2020

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Q & A Series With Locals: Amit From Punjab, India

In my eighth post of Q & A Series with Locals, I interviewed Amit from Punjab, India. Well, before I begin, let me come out clean that this post is a clear case of Nepotism haha. Well, Amit is my cousin brother. On the serious note, Amit is a true Punjabi and I cannot find a better person than him to interview about Punjab. Punjab is one of the Northern states of India. Before my…

An Indian Traveler July 12, 2020

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The Beginning Of My South American Trip: First Stop Colombia

Before I started my solo trip to South America, I did not think in my wildest dreams that it would pan out as it did. Yep, coronavirus happened! More about that later. Let’s talk about the beginning of my South American trip. So, I finally decided at the beginning of 2020 that I will be finally going to make my solo trip across South America. I had solo traveled to Four Continents i.e. Asia, Africa,…