Living The Dream A Worldwide Odyssey

Waking up to a sudden warm rush and glow I notice with total astonishment flames all but engulfing Pumper… Steve is hard at work making the morning coffee on the new gasoline stove: operator error he informs me as I watch in horror and wonder if Pumper’s paint job is now one big bubble! … [...]

In Colombia they say there is only one place to be for Semana Santa… Popayan!! .. How lucky are we !! Ramping up for the big festival, we are hanging out in a rather wet and soggy but magnificent ‘Silvia’.. A village plucked from another time where the indigenous ‘Guambino’ people hang proudly to their [...]

Groans of delight as I inhale the culinary delights of Colombia (Steve complains that I am rather sounding like an olde woman with the mmm’s and aaah’s of ecstasy! ) But this pales in comparison to the groans and orgasmic grunts from the left brained engine lovers we run into as they come up close [...]

Medellin: “The Colombian city that exudes pride with the ‘Paisas’ as the locals are known affectionately!! Add to that, an almost perfect climate year round.  (Ok… possibly a little wet and soggy at times!! When it rains it pours, literally) A vibrancy that seduces the senses and a welcoming spirit that will suck you in and [...]

Spoilt just does not begin to describe it !! …saying this time and time again in Colombia, and the pure bounty of blogs and the mountain of images surely affirm our enjoyment! Our new found family of VW lovers and enthusiasts in Bogota were about to take it up a notch. Actually hit it out [...]

“To visit Tunja (Toon-ha) is to admire in one place, the most spectacular collection of the artistic and cultural legacy at the heart of the country… Tunja is the living heart beat of the rich History that is Colombia” Built in 1571 Convento De Santa Clara La Real, is a place that leaves you so [...]

Now to check out the ritual site noted for large phallic stone monoliths!! Say what?? Many were destroyed, and in a deliciously ironic twist, some of the ‘penis’ themed rubble was incorporated into the local convent walls!! Juicy or what!! Can’t help but give those Nuns a real big smile ..x “Villa De Leyva (Via [...]