Colombia

Blue House, Cartagena

Still locked down due to the cornavirus, so I'll keep digging through my old photos looking for something to share. I spent my Christmas of 2017 ...

Cemetery in Mompós

The Cemetery in Mompós

If you're followed my blog much, you probably know I enjoy visiting cemeteries.  So when I decided to travel from Cartagena to Mompós, the ...

Mompos

A Couple Days in Mompós

During my 2013 trip to Colombia, I took a few days to travel to Mompós.  Mompós is supposed to be this quiet, sleepy backwater where people spend ...

Bus being unloaded from ferry

The Journey to Mompós

Mompós is often called a town that time forgot.  It was founded in 1537 on the banks of the Magdalena river in Bolivar, Colombia.  Mompós became ...

Castillo San Felipe de Barajas

The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, Cartagena

The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a Spanish fortress in the city of Cartagena, Colombia.  I enjoy viewing historical sites like this, so ...

View of Boca Grande from la Popa

The View From la Popa

During my February 2013 trip to Cartagena Colombia, I made a point to visit the Convento de la Popa. The Convento was built in 1607 to ...

A Trip To Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena de Indias is city on the northern coast of Colombia, facing the Caribbean.  The city was founded on June 1, 1533 by Spanish ...