Day 13 - Arriving in Bogotá
On Sunday June 21st, I woke up at 4:30 after a night of hardly any sleep, feeling even sicker than before and dreading a flight but I was...
Day 12 - Trip to the beach
On Friday June 19th, we made a trip to a beach called Puerto Velero. All of the beaches in Barranquilla are supposedly not nice. I think...
Days 6-11 - Catching up on lost time
Days 6-11 were June 15th-20th. There wasn´t a (Iḿ using a Spanish keyboard from the hotel I am currently staying in, so there is no...
Day 5 - First Day of Classes
Last night when we went to Price Smart, my family bought the type of cereal that I like. At one point, I said that I like others too, but...
Day 4 - Conversations and a Visit to the Mall
I am still in Barranquilla and will continue to be here for a while. (Although, in reality, I have no idea what is going to happen when....
Day 3 - To Barranquilla
Today, we stayed in Cartagena until we had breakfast, and then we left for Barranquilla. I was slightly tired and wanted to be able to...
Day 2 - The Caribbean (updated 6/11/15)
Today, we had breakfast on the roof of our hotel/hostal. All of us were expecting one of those continental breakfasts where you grab your...
Day 1 - Cartagena
Today we left the United States and arrived in Cartagena, Colombia. Our first flight was delayed around 40 minutes, which caused us to be...
Preparing to Leave - Three Days Left!
So far, everything up to the trip has been slightly chaotic! I just found out that my hemoglobin levels were borderline dangerously low...
