Walking through El Centro

Walking Tour through El CentroReal City Tours– MedellinWe Uber into El Candelaria for our walking tour with Real City Tours. El Candelaria, also known as El Centro, is the heart of Medellin. As we walk towards the meeting point our guide picks us out on the street right away saying “Walking Tour?”. I guess we have the gringo look. Our guide is Hernan and I ask what marks us …

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Medellin- Coffee, Parks and the Best Pizza Ever

Medellin- Coffee, Parks and the Best Pizza EverBreakfast by the Park It’s bright and sunny. Yeah! We head to the hostel restaurant which is also open to the public. The restaurant borders a lush green park with a gurgling stream. It’s a beautiful setting and good healthy food. John has a stack of five pancakes with strawberries and bananas between each pancake. I have avocado on toast with a salad.Coffee …

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John Causes Drama on the Flight

John Causes Drama on the PlaneTime to Travel AgainIt is so good to see things finally opening up for travel. John and I are on the road again.My eldest son Graham is attending university in Sao Paulo, Brazil for the final term of his masters program. John and I figure it’s a good time to explore Brazil, checking out Columbia on our way there.We say goodbye to our awesome …

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