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Crossing the Darien Gap

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Richard

In what is a three-part series on the Colombia Calling podcast, we’ll be exploring the realities – warts and all – of crossing the Darien Gap from Colombia to Panama Continue reading →

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Colombia Calling is on Patreon

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Richard

The Colombia Calling podcast has been a labour of love since 2013 and I have not earned a penny from it, but my desire is for it to continue and as it becomes more time-consuming and popular, I am asking for … Continue reading →

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Musical Protests in Bogotá, 8 December

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Richard

The recent demonstrations in Colombia have been called nebulous due to the vast array of causes being promoted, those who support them are being told to pack their bags and head to neighbouring Venezuela to thrive under 21st century socialism and … Continue reading →

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Travel Terror

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Richard

Travel Terror I laughed as we stepped up on a milking stool to get into the twin prop aircraft in the Bolivian Amazon. I remember saying something vaguely inappropriate to a few of my group members, of course, as the … Continue reading →

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