The Unknown Colombia - Tundama Territory

  This post is a continuation of the The Pillars of The Beach post. If you have not read it, I suggest you read it to follow the story of my stay in La Playa, away from the coast. A trivia to begin with - How is the first main street of La Playa named? It is named Calle de Belén de Jesus - translating to Jesus of Bethlehem Street.  Continuing from where I left in the previous post, after a long and tiring day of exploration, I went back to the hotel for some rest and refreshments. Before going though, I was looking for dinner options for me to come back later. There was a pizza place run by 2 brothers, right in the center and I asked if they could make some vegetarian pizzas. They gladly agreed, and I told them that I would return later in the evening. During this day, I was glad that it did not rain. It had rained the previous day though. After a couple of hours, I made my way back to the center, walking this time. I felt curious for the dusky hours in La Playa, hence I made...

  A fun fact to begin the post.  Though La Playa is considered a town with colonial architecture, it was founded after Colombia’s independence. I woke up excited in the morning for a full day of exploration in La Playa. The place where I stayed was a farm. I spent some time in the morning exploring the farm. They had flowers, fruits such as orange, granadilla and also corn. I noticed that from the farm, the church was visible in the distance. I thought it was going to be too far, but no. It was not as far as I thought.  The hotel also had viewpoints over the Estoraques, which is a sight to behold in the morning sun. Breakfast This post is going to be a continuation of the previous one - The small beach of the mighty Andes . If you have not read it, I recommend that you read it before proceeding to this one. The ladies in the hotel offered a delicious Arepa Ocañera for breakfast with some coffee. I was told that there was a viewpoint on a little hill near the center which...