Jasmine Wanders

5 interesting travel photos from the streets of Cartagena, Colombia

After arriving in Cartagena and wandering a bit, I came upon the grand entrance to the old city, inside of which is Plaza de los Coches. I was just in time to catch the most amazing dancers

Taganga has a way of sucking you in. It’s one of those beach towns where ended up staying for much longer than planned.

After getting some work done in the morning, I decide to head to town for lunch. On the way, I pass a small house downhill from the hostel where three little kids are singing to “Niña Bonita” amongst chickens and a few dogs. Further down, I pass a donkey standing in the middle of the [...]

Before I was persuaded to do otherwise by Paisas in Pereira, I was planning to go to Bogotá first to settle in for awhile, look for an apartment, and get to know the city. However, I was deflected to Medellín, and BOOM – a month went by. I finally arrived to Bogotá on Friday morning [...]

Lots of people have told me that traveling is so much better with someone else because you can share your memories with them. Huh? I don’t get it. If a hostel has a bar, is in Lonely Planet, or has the word “party” anywhere in its advertisements, I will avoid it like the plague. Why? [...]

A few shots of street art and graffiti in the La Candelaria district of Bogotá, Colombia.

Santa Fe de Antioquia is the cutest colonial style pueblo I’ve been to so far. So cute I want to shrink it and carry it around in my pocket. I know that’s a weird thing to say, but that’s how I feel when I see something really cute.