Tag Archives: ecuador

Colombia and Ecuador are small pieces in this game of Chess

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Richard

In this new great game waged between the US and China, where does Colombia fit? Continue reading →

Posted in Colombia Calling, Journalism | Tagged blinken south america, china vs usa, colombia, colombia callig podcast, ecuador, human rights colombia, indepaz, massacres colombia, new cold war, paro nacional, peace in colombia, security forces colombia | Leave a comment

Humbled in an Quito Prison

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Richard

Having interviewed Wally Broderick just a few weeks ago for Colombia Calling about the state of Colombia’s prison system, it sparked several memories of the few occasions upon which I had entered, as a visitor, the Garcia Moreno Prison in … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism, Journeys | Tagged cocaine, drug smuggling, ecuador, exeter city, exeter university, fa cup manchester united v exeter city, Garcia Moreno prison, general pinochet, prisons in south america, quito, quito prison, wally broderick | Leave a comment

Clean Shaven into Ecuador

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Richard

My wake-up call was a gun muzzle to the neck. Drawing up at the Ecuadorian immigration post, several kilometers on from the Peruvian exit over parched wasteland, we cut an unruly unwashed rabble of Englishmen and a couple of Irish … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism, Journeys | Tagged adventure travel, border crossings, border requirements, borders, clean shaven, ecuador, peru, South America, travels though south america | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: ecuador

Colombia and Ecuador are small pieces in this game of Chess

Humbled in an Quito Prison

Clean Shaven into Ecuador

Recent Posts

Walking Guide to Bogotá

Colombia Calling on Youtube

Was Gabo an Irishman?

One time donations to the Colombia Calling podcast

Colombia Calling Podcast Feeds

Search

Login with Patreon