Posts Tagged ‘medellin’
Fin de Colombia – Phoebe Coleman, July 2026
I cannot quite believe I am writing my final blog from Colombia. Looking back over this year feels impossible, because no words are big enough to describe everything this country, its people, and this experience have given me. The month began with family celebrations, as Jorge’s sister-in-law and her daughter both had their birthdays. It…
Read MoreGeorgia Dolan: Case Study – Colombia, 2016
In April this year, I was fortunate to receive a John Speak Scholarship. I initially arrived in the capital, Bogota, to begin my four month Scholarship in Colombia. Having been heavily influenced by the media and western perceptions of Colombia, and particularly that of my parents’ generation, I landed in the airport slightly terrified. The…
Read MoreGeorgia Dolan – Colombia, May 2016
Español Buenas a todos! Cuando abril termino fue un mes muy ocupado, me había mudado muchas veces del alojamiento y en ningún mes estuve permanentemente. La búsqueda de un apartamiento es muy difícil de realizar en una ciudad pequeñita como Santa Marta por causa de la utilización de herramientas como la red de internet que se…
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