https://bkpk.me Piggy-back ride with A&Z Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:39:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 https://bkpk.me/in-the-town-of-salento/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=in-the-town-of-salento https://bkpk.me/in-the-town-of-salento/#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2014 06:05:30 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=14303
Travel articles rave about the importance of getting “off-the-beaten path”. It is funny, though, how some writers tell you how you should go away from touristic places mentioning exactly those “alternative” places you should instead go to. They list the “unusual” things you should do once you get there and ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/in-the-town-of-salento/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/how-to-get-fat-in-colombia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-get-fat-in-colombia https://bkpk.me/how-to-get-fat-in-colombia/#comments Wed, 01 Oct 2014 20:38:04 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=13243
Colombian cuisine blends flavors and cooking traditions of Spanish, African, Middle Eastern and Asian origin. As you travel around the country, you’ll encounter different ingredients and dishes using corn, meat and fish as some of the main elements. We were out one night in Cartagena de Indias, on the Caribbean ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/how-to-get-fat-in-colombia/feed/ 16 https://bkpk.me/in-colombia-how-to-visit-tayrona-national-park-in-one-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=in-colombia-how-to-visit-tayrona-national-park-in-one-day https://bkpk.me/in-colombia-how-to-visit-tayrona-national-park-in-one-day/#comments Fri, 12 Sep 2014 12:59:57 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=13622
This park belongs to the Colombian people. Some are already dead. Some of us are still living. But most haven’t been born yet - as seen on at board at the entrance of Tayrona NP   When I was researching how to visit Tayrona National Park in northern Colombia, I ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/in-colombia-how-to-visit-tayrona-national-park-in-one-day/feed/ 19 https://bkpk.me/hotel-boutique-don-pepe-a-splendid-stay-in-santa-marta-colombia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hotel-boutique-don-pepe-a-splendid-stay-in-santa-marta-colombia https://bkpk.me/hotel-boutique-don-pepe-a-splendid-stay-in-santa-marta-colombia/#comments Sun, 13 Jul 2014 16:25:13 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=12981
Some hotels manage to transport you into another world from the moment you cross their doors. Hotel Boutique Don Pepe, in the coastal city of Santa Marta, Colombia, is definitely one of them. We arrived late at night, and although the hotel staff didn’t know what time to expect us, ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/hotel-boutique-don-pepe-a-splendid-stay-in-santa-marta-colombia/feed/ 11 https://bkpk.me/cowboys-trout-in-colombia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cowboys-trout-in-colombia https://bkpk.me/cowboys-trout-in-colombia/#comments Wed, 02 Jul 2014 15:32:27 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=12919
Welcome to Colombia’s Coffee Triangle! One would figure that it’s all about coffee around this parts… and yes, it is, but trout also plays a big role around here. Walking around the touristic town of Salento, at the heart of the Eje Cafetero, you’ll see as many signs announcing freshly ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/cowboys-trout-in-colombia/feed/ 1 https://bkpk.me/how-to-end-a-working-day-caribbean-style/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-end-a-working-day-caribbean-style https://bkpk.me/how-to-end-a-working-day-caribbean-style/#comments Sat, 28 Jun 2014 01:11:13 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=12860
Walking around Cartagena de India’s waterfront we came across this shack that serves as base for fishermen operating in the area. It might not be their permanent house, but it sure feels homely! The rooftop fabric blows gently with the evening breeze, the cat takes a nap, there’s good quality ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/how-to-end-a-working-day-caribbean-style/feed/ 4 https://bkpk.me/travel-to-my-country-34-the-americas-caribbean/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travel-to-my-country-34-the-americas-caribbean https://bkpk.me/travel-to-my-country-34-the-americas-caribbean/#comments Wed, 17 Jul 2013 12:22:57 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=8350
We started this collaborative series taking a voyage around Asia, exploring popular destinations such as Thailand and the Philippines, and going to others less known yet very interesting, such as Kyrgyszstan. After Asia, we moved onto Africa & The Middle East to mingle with the locals, experience raw landscapes and wildlife, ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/travel-to-my-country-34-the-americas-caribbean/feed/ 9