I already covered Popayan, but I only included one photo of the hotel we stayed at, Hotel Dann Monasterio on the previous day’s post, when we arrived. It was completely renovated in 1990 and The Monastery cloister area was converted into 47 bedrooms and some meeting areas. The hotel has been beautifully restored… Continue reading Hotel Dann Monasterio, Popayan
Category: Popayán
Moths
I mentioned the many butterflies, moths and other insects that we saw in the café, but now that I have had a closer look at them, we didn’t actually see any butterflies in the café, they were nearly all moths, along with a cicada and a leaf insect. Thinking about it, that makes sense, that… Continue reading Moths
Drive to Popayán
I posted earlier about some of our drive to Popayán, but I do have a few more photographs that I didn’t have available at the time. I mentioned the little café that we stopped at before driving through Puracé National Natural Park. The kitchen in Restaurante Coma Rico was quite different, in that the cooking… Continue reading Drive to Popayán
Day 6 – Drive to Popayan
We were picked up at 8 am to leave San Agustín and head to Popayán. It is only 120 km from San Agustin to Popayán, but we were warned that the journey would take 6-7 hours. They are still working on paving the road and whilst they hope to finish it this year, it is… Continue reading Day 6 – Drive to Popayan
Colombia Trip 2019 