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Salento, Colombia
After our delicious and very much appreciated free breakfast, Alfredo the lovely hostel owner drives us to Salento, a small village ten minutes drive away. We pay 40 COP each and hop in a 4x4 jeep up to Valle De Cocora a valley up in the mountains located in the Central Cordillera of the Andean mountains.
We choose a 5 miles round trip to the top of the valley and back down, it was tough going with altitude but the view from the top was so vast and amazing. Yo...