Don't Meddle with Medellin
Don't Meddle with Medellin Parque Botero We've just had a week in Medellin, now we arrived late at night after a long bus journey, the story of our lives. But we're relieved to have a nice apartment in a nice part of town. Sometimes it varies when you've booked something online. Nevertheless it was a lovely large apartment. Metropolitan Cathedral On our first day we went to the main square to go and see the metropolitan cathedral, statues etc. On our way to the square we seemed to go through the 2/3 block radius of motorbike shops, where they had their wares and such everywhere, pulling apart bits of bike on the side of the road, painting scuff marks on tyres black again. Less well off people raiding the bins of these motorbike people for more scraps to sell on. In fact we came across a whole market of re-claimed items a lot of which seemed to be one shoe. I hadn't particularly noticed a band of one legged people in town, but I did see a lot of peo