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Day 32 – Parque Jaime Duque

Saturday 13th June, 2009 4 Comments

After breakfast this morning we arranged for a driver to take us to Parque Jaime Duque – a theme park just north of Bogota. With traffic pretty heavy, it took us nearly an hour to get there. It rained pretty much the whole way and we were hoping for the typical Bogota “four seasons in … [Read More »]

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Day 31 – Hotel Halifax and ICBF

Friday 12th June, 2009 Leave a Comment

Had a reasonable night of sleep, although Andres was a bit restless in the early hours of the morning which kept waking us up. Andres turns 8 months old today – he’s a big boy now! I got a call from Patricia not long after breakfast telling me that she had checked with ICBF and … [Read More »]

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Day 30 – Cali to Bogota and ICBF

Thursday 11th June, 2009 2 Comments

Up early this morning to finish packing – our flight to Bogota leaves at 12:15pm. Somehow we managed to squeeze all our gear into our bags. We had some time to say goodbye to everyone and exchange a few last minute emails – I have a list of people waiting for copies of some of … [Read More »]

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Day 29 – Cali Zoo

Wednesday 10th June, 2009 Leave a Comment

We were going to get up early this morning to go to Cali Zoo again, but it was raining. Given our previous trip to the zoo was quite short, we didn’t get to see everything we wanted to, and I didn’t get to spend any time taking photos of the enclosures (as opposed to the … [Read More »]

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Day 28 – Chiquitines and Ecoparque Lago de las Garzas

Tuesday 9th June, 2009 2 Comments

We all had a good night last night – Leanne is feeling better and Andres slept well. Magnolia picked us up around 9:30am to take us down to Chiquitines one last time – we had to pay them some money for the translations, courier costs, medical reports and such. We also took the opportunity to … [Read More »]

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