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RE: 9 hr layover in Bogota

by yaofeng 27 May 2012

Travel time to the airport is about 25 minutes from La Candelaria when there is no traffic. You probably need to take that into account…
RE: 9 hr layover in Bogota

by jaymzduncan 27 May 2012

Thanks yaofeng - is time an issue getting back and forth La Candelaria from the airport? I was told it could take a couple of hours each…
RE: 9 hr layover in Bogota

by yaofeng 27 May 2012

By all means get out of the airport. Store your luggage first. As you come out of international arrival make a left and go inside the…
9 hr layover in Bogota

by jaymzduncan 27 May 2012

I have a 9 hour gap between flights in Bogota this coming Saturday (in the afternoon, between 1pm and 10pm local time) on the way to Cusco…
RE: Onward travel ticket confusion - LAX to Bogota

by ban_janti_return 26 May 2012

#7 Airlines doesn't have to know if the final destination is GIG if it's not booked as the same multi-city ticket. If it is then you're…
RE: Onward travel ticket confusion - LAX to Bogota

by yaofeng 26 May 2012

The OP will be checking in at LAX. The next check-in point is GIG. I rest my case.
RE: Onward travel ticket confusion - LAX to Bogota

by ban_janti_return 26 May 2012

#5 You don't know what you're talking about. I've done that in several countries for several times, they have no access to IATA on their…
RE: Onward travel ticket confusion - LAX to Bogota

by yaofeng 26 May 2012

You can't get past the airlines with a printed false confirmation. The record is electronic. The clerk will pull everything up with the…
RE: Venezuela to Ecuador

by thberry 26 May 2012

Hola Haylsberg, You could visit the coat and the beaches and then fly straight from Caracas to Quito via Bogota. Travel safe, All t…
RE: Onward travel ticket confusion - LAX to Bogota

by yaofeng 26 May 2012

I hope not. As I said, nowadays the gate keeper for proper documentation in international travel is the carrier. I am willing to wager…
RE: Onward travel ticket confusion - LAX to Bogota

by LegWeakScotLand 26 May 2012

I was just wondering if my flight out of Brazil to the UK 4 months after I arrive in South America (Bogota) will count as proof of onward…
RE: Onward travel ticket confusion - LAX to Bogota

by yaofeng 26 May 2012

Don't know exactly what was your question. I presume you have a Visa to Brasil assuming you need one to enter the country. You are flying…
Onward travel ticket confusion - LAX to Bogota

by LegWeakScotLand 26 May 2012

Me and two friends are shortly to book a one way ticket from LA to Bogota at the end of August, to start our 4 month trip around South…
RE: TRAVELING FROM PERU TO COLUMBIA

by anillos_de_saturno 26 May 2012

I'll assume that by Columbia you mean Colombia. You can fly directly to Colombia from Bolivia (with Avianca, from La Paz to Bogotá). …
RE: What to do in Colombia for a day?

by klaush 26 May 2012

We were in a similar situation and had only one and a half days in Bogotá. We chose to see the following: Botero museum, Gold museum,…
RE: Want to see Bogota in one day and have a great time?

by johnnybogota 26 May 2012

Mike stop spamming LP, it is becoming tedious How about you read this? http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/ann.jspa?annID=555 …
Want to see Bogota in one day and have a great time?

by ilsekarelse 26 May 2012

You should then definitely book a bike tour with Bogota bike tours and ask for Mike. He has been a journalist in Latin America and knows…
Re: What to do in Colombia for a day?

by ilsekarelse 26 May 2012

You should definitely book a bike tour with Bogota bike tours and ask for Mike. He has been a journalist in Latin America and knows many…
What to do in Colombia for a day?

by yonderboy 25 May 2012

I will have a layover in Bogota, Colombia during the first week of June. My plane arrives at 7AM in the El Dorado airport and departs…
RE: Climate in December

by johnnybogota 25 May 2012

Last 3 years the rains have been from the end of Oct to the start of Jan, that said there will be no major rain issues in the places you…
RE: Studying Spanish in Colombia over winter break

by johnnybogota 25 May 2012

OP, Nueva Lengua is a nice school, I haven't studied Spanish there, just been down for a look and it is well appointed. I have advised…
Re: Studying Spanish in Colombia over winter break

by NACIREMA 25 May 2012

I have not been to Bogota but I have done some research online regarding language schools in Colombia because I have considered studying…
Re: Wine in Colombia

by mattimedellin 25 May 2012

Hi! I'm French, so for me too wine is important ;) I'm living in Medellin and I can find great French, Spanish, US, Argentinian or Chilean…
RE: Wine in Colombia

by bleen68 25 May 2012

I had a great bottle of Chilean wine in la Casa Vieja in Bogota for about what you'd pay for a bottle in the average US restaurant. We…
Venezuela to Ecuador

by Haylsberg 24 May 2012

I fly to Caracas on 16th September and headed straight to Angel Falls and being left at Ciudad Boliviar after the tour. From here I don't…