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Blitzing Bogota

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I was finally in Bogota! My friend Angelica Yee, the cousin of Lorena Cuervo (a Colombian girl I know from London) was very kind to have me stay over at her place with her family. I was shown my very own room with a double bed and a TV!!! What luxury! Feeling exhausted and not very well after my long 46 hour bus joruney, I decided to take it easy my first night. The plan was to go with Angelica and her family to their holiday home in the town of Girardot in 2 days so I got an early night in and prepared to blitz Bogota the next day. Angelica pulling some weird pose on the stairs I woke up early and took a taxi to Andrea Cuervo´s place. She is Lorena´s sister and I had been invited for breakfast there to start my day. After a delicious meal consisting of the local Arepa corn bread and eggs, Andrea and I moved into the Bogota shopping district where I purchased a SIM card for my phone and a new pair of shoes at the local Arturo Calle store. As I had very little time and lots to see, I m...