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Last Leg

The minibus from '''Ipiales''' to '''Cali''' seemed to be going at a decent speed and I was sure we'd get to Cali at a sensible time, not the pessimistic 4am the ticket salesman had told me. But then there was a longish break for food. The prices were reassuringly low, which was one of the many...

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The Happy Couple on December 23, 2009 from Cali, Colombia

from the travel blog: Michael's Lonely post-Honeymoon

Salsa Capital

We came to Cali in the morning and started with an argument with the taxi drivers so we didn’t take a taxi from the normal taxi stand since we were sure they was ripping us of so instead we went out and stopped a taxi at the street and in that way we got it for almost half the price. We got to...

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Steffi & Chris on December 19, 2009 from Cali, Colombia

from the travel blog: 212 days

Coincidence

This happened to me once before when I was in Australia. Yesterday Felipe, a real Colombian gentleman who I met last month in Manizales, and his girlfriend Carolina showed me around Cali, the salsa capital of the world. Normally Cali is incredibly hot and humid - that Latin heat I always...

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ryanmyers on September 28, 2009 from Cali, Colombia

from the travel blog: Ryan's First Sabbatical

Emilio's farm

Today I met a friend of my friend Naresuan who lives here in Cali, and is a consultant for the World Wildlife Fund working on conservation, sustainable development and land use planning in the Putumayo department to the southeast. This was completely unplanned before yesterday and an incredible...

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cjones on October 27, 2007 from Cali, Colombia

from the travel blog: so-journ

Cali

Torrential rains in Cartagena yesterday morning. Rivers of water about a foot deep flowed through the narrow streets and about an inch of water washed in from the streets onto the floor of the restaurant where I had breakfast. My flight from Cartagena to Cali was delayed by more than 5 hours...

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cjones on October 26, 2007 from Cali, Colombia

from the travel blog: so-journ

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