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Out of the Comfort Zone: Minca!
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Sunday, 30 November 2014. Up in the cloud-covered forests of the Sierra Nevada. Far from the bustling heat of the city below, lies a small Colombian village. It has all the features of a typical coastal town - brightly painted restaurants, yellow taxi cabs, motorbikes parked on every corner - the only difference is the beautiful tranquility that transcends this location. A place for recharging your batteries, taking a deep breath and enjoying the simpler things in life. 8220;Thro...
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Out of the Comfort Zone: Medellín: Land of the Paisas
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Tuesday, 28 October 2014. Medellín: Land of the Paisas. Medellín, the land of eternal spring. Another week, another city - this time, the sophisticated heights of Medellín. After the intense 30 degree heat of the Caribbean coast, the breezy 20 of this metropolis left me feeling a tad chilly (so not British, I know), but with a freshness that was oh-so-welcome - 80% humidity can get a bit much at times! Local residents); a taxi meter; and actual pedestrian crossings! Vast swathes ...
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Out of the Comfort Zone: September 2013
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Tuesday, 17 September 2013. My Year Abroad in 100 Photos. So here I am, back in Blighty for the foreseeable future. Instead of doing the clichéd lengthy report on the immensity of this past year and all it has meant for me, I decided to portray my experiences via the medium of photographs. Here are 100 pictures that represent specific points along my journey, people who have made an impact on me and memories I will never forget. Here Comes the Sun! Leaving party and flag to sign.
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Out of the Comfort Zone: September 2014
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Sunday, 28 September 2014. Cartagena: Land of the Pirates. Ive not written for a couple of weeks, because Ive been Just. So. Busy! The atmospheric Cartagenero seafront. Catedral San Pedro Claver. Location: Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia. Thursday, 11 September 2014. 191;Dónde está la biblioteca? The season of freshly-ironed shirts, oversized jumpers and those oh-so-cute photos on the doorstep are upon us - its back to school time! Well, thats what I like to think, anyway. Memoirs o...
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Out of the Comfort Zone: June 2014
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Saturday, 28 June 2014. 10 Things to do in Nottingham. Friends celebrating in Nottinghams Old Market Square. Nottingham no more (these are a few of my favourite things). After a long period of absence (turns out final year is quite time consuming, who knew? I thought I would warm up my blog muscles again by dedicating a post to my beloved city of Nottingham! Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, UK. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. A soft buried heart.
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Out of the Comfort Zone: To the end of the earth: Bocas de Ceniza
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Friday, 14 November 2014. To the end of the earth: Bocas de Ceniza. Ocean to the left, river to the right:. The contrasting colours of Bocas de Ceniza. Fried sea bream), and a cool Club Colombia. Beer, both excellent examples of the Colombian gastronomical experience. Outside, you could look out onto the muddy waters of the river and watch the occasional cargo ship make its slow journey to the port. Inside, families were settling down for a relaxed bank holiday lunch....These lit...
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Out of the Comfort Zone: August 2014
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Monday, 25 August 2014. Mud, mud, glorious mud! 160;(and then the heavens opened.). Well, this weekend was certainly an experience! Ill have to tell you the story in order, because thats the way things go, but let me just say that it includes mud baths, torrential rain and plenty of Colombian dancing to top it all off! Location: Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia. Wednesday, 20 August 2014. Our route to Parque Tayrona. And nature, on its part, definitely delivered. 8220;Throw off ...
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Out of the Comfort Zone: Snapshots of Barranquilla: Public Transport
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Friday, 1 May 2015. Snapshots of Barranquilla: Public Transport. The Puerto Colombia bus makes its way into town Photo: Xevi Zafra Torres. Bus decor - not to be sniffed at Photo: Vera Kristen. There's always room for one more! Photo: Xevi Zafra Torres. As for the destinations, no signs are needed - these are often splashed across the front of the bus, with a card in the front window detailing more specific directions (blink and you miss it! Hence the lack of stops also - totally ...
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Out of the Comfort Zone: Barranquilla: A Local's Guide
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Monday, 13 April 2015. Barranquilla: A Local's Guide. This is a guest blog, written by one of my Colombian students. I was so impressed by her homework, I decided it deserved a spot on the page. This way, you can hear about Barranquilla from a native. It was also Barranquilla's 202nd birthday on Tuesday, so here's to the sandy city! View from the north of the city at dawn. The City of Barranquilla. Dancers in the Carnival parade. Locals enjoying the nearby beaches. Plaza de la Paz.
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Out of the Comfort Zone: November 2014
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Out of the Comfort Zone. Sunday, 30 November 2014. Up in the cloud-covered forests of the Sierra Nevada. Far from the bustling heat of the city below, lies a small Colombian village. It has all the features of a typical coastal town - brightly painted restaurants, yellow taxi cabs, motorbikes parked on every corner - the only difference is the beautiful tranquility that transcends this location. A place for recharging your batteries, taking a deep breath and enjoying the simpler things in life. 8220;Thro...
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