Ultimos Posts 1. 28/09/2011 10:29 - Part 4 - Colombia in a 1968 Volvo Amazon South America Road-trip in an old-timer A summer breeze warms my face as I look out from the oldfortified city wall across the skyline of the new part of town. Cartagena deIndias, can you think of a better name for the place where we were to end thisfantastic trip? A great finish to a great tour, but also a confirmation of myfeelings about a country that has been longing to b... 2. 20/09/2011 13:31 - Ecuador to Colombia in a 1968 Volvo Amazon South America Road-trip in an old-timer After leaving Ecuador at Ipiales we entered Colombia, and when the torrential rain had subsided, we continued along the road to Pasto. We were not sure how the road conditions would be, but we needn?t have worried; it was in mint condition, recently asphalted and smooth as silk. We traversed through a spectacular, green and mountainous landsc... 3. 08/09/2011 09:36 - Part 2 - Ecuador to Colombia in a 1968 Volvo Amazon South America Road-trip in an old-timer Ecuador is a nice country to drivethrough in your own car. After having made it without problems to Loja and onto Cuenca, we were headed to Quito, the capital of the country. In Quito weplanned to stop and take a rest, but before that we had to cross 450km alongthe ?avenue of volcanoes?, a route that promised some spectacular views. We wanted... 4. 23/08/2011 08:07 - I AM Sometimes I like to use my blog to share with you inspiring things that I have seen or heard . This documentary , which many of you may already have seen , really struck a chord in me , somewhere so deeply hidden that I had forgotten it was there, and I have only seen the trailer thus far... I am now f rantically looking for a place where I can see it or (legally!) download it . I ... 5. 08/08/2011 09:44 - South America Road-trip in an old-timer Part 1 ? Peru to Ecuador in a 1968 Volvo Amazon I really, really, really like driving through South America. This is one of my favorite things to do. Lately, since we have children now and my life has changed somewhat, this does not happen as much as I would like, but every now and then I get to hit the road again. Last December I got lucky, a good friend of mine, Johan van Rijswij... |