Thursday 26 September 2013

Science: questions for the antioquian kid

*What is your name?
-My name is Catalina Bermudes.

*How old are you?
-I'm 12 years old.











*Where did you born?
-I born in Medellin.













*Which are your favorite hobbies?
-My favorite hobbies are draw and play tenis.



*Which is your favorite turistic place in Antioquia?
-My favorite turistic place in Antioquia is Guatape.



*Which is your favorite place in Medellin?
-My favorite place in Medellin is Parque Explora.









*What do you think about child work? Why?
- It is bad because the people should start working since 18 years and them shouldn't advantage of the vulnerability of children.









*What would you do for help the children that sell at streets?
-I would ask for help to the "Bienestar Familiar" or if them have family would found a place where the parents would work.













*Who do you think are the right people to solve this problem?
-I think that the only people that can solve the problem is the same society.

Saturday 21 September 2013

Day 4

Honda:
Honda is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 26,873 as of the 2005 census. Along with Líbano, Honda is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Líbano-Honda. The main industries of Honda are tourism, fishing, and cattle-ranching.
 they're going to stay in Honda in the morning shopping. 

In the evening they are going to stay in the pool of the hotel.

Then they are going to return to Bogota 

Day 3

La Piedra Del Peñol, also known as El Peñol Stone or simply La Piedra, is a monolithic formation located at the town and municipality of Guatape, 1 km inside the city limits (86 km northeast of Medellin or 2 hours by bus) in Antioquia,Colombia.


Guatapé is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. Guatapé is located in the outskirts of Medellín, bordering a reservoir created by the Colombian government for a hydro-electric dam, built in the late 1960s. This quaint town is the gathering place for "Las Vegas", or the small farms of the area. It is also a growing area of recreation for citizens of Medellín, and aims to be a tourist destination for foreign travellers.


embalse de guatape





Day 2

Santa Fe de Antioquia is a municipality in the Antioquia department of Colombia. The city is located about 50 miles north of Medellin, the department capital. It has a population of about 23,000 residents.



Puente de Occidente

Parque Explora is an interactive science museum in Medellin, Colombia. Loosely modeled after San Francisco's Exploratorium. It houses South America's largest aquarium, Explora Aquarium. The museum also contains a 3D auditorium, planetarium, television studio, and vivarium, among other attractions.



Pueblito Paisa is a small replica of a traditional Antioquian village. There are shops that sell traditional crafts as well as an observation platform with outstanding panoramic views of the city of Medellin

Day 1

Canyon Nature Reserve Rio Claro "The Refuge" is located in the south eastern slopes of the central mountains in the department of Antioquia, Colombia sharing boundary between the municipalities of Puerto Triunfo, San Luis and Sonson, 40 kilometers from birth river in the Alto del Tigre and the Alto de la Osa (Sonson) and 57 kilometers from the mouth of the Magdalena River.


Marker Location: Quebrada La Mulata, Colombia                    


Latitude - Longitude:
7.02167,-75.36972

Lat: 7° 1' 18.012"
Long: -75° 22' 10.992"


Medellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín, is the second-largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburra valley, one of the most northerly of the Andes mountains in South America. As of 2012, it has a population of 2.7 million.With its surrounding area, the metropolitan area of Medellin, which includes nine other cities, it is the second largest urban agglomeration in Colombia in terms of population and economy, with more than 3.5 million people.