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Garrett Fifer

Columbia
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  • Knowledgeability 9.90
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 64
 I can answer questions in English and Spanish on nearly anything relative to visiting Colombia. I can be particularly helpful for visitors to Bogota and visitors interested in buying Colombian emeralds during their travels. I can answer questions on how to apply for a business visa and offer a contact to help with the process.

Juan Carlos Valencia

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  • Knowledgeability 9.83
  • Clarity of Response 9.98
  • Timeliness 9.90
  • Politeness 9.97
  • Total Questions 221
 I`m a 42-year-old colombian with a thirst for travel. I`ve managed to travel through good portions of this complex but fascinating country and could provide advice on destinations, special care, hazards, prices and highlights. I`ve also traveled throughout a part of Central and South America, Australia, Europe and North America, so I think I could provide some balanced advice, avoiding nationalistic hype but also pointing out some particular, unique charms of this unusual land.

Cesar

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  • Knowledgeability 9.82
  • Clarity of Response 9.93
  • Timeliness 9.89
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 128
 At Allexperts I offer free advise about Colombia. In my personal website I also provide travel advise and other services (http://www.cesarusa.com/travel.htm and www.CesarUSA.com). I was born in Colombia, lived in Venezuela, and in the US. While I was in the US I travelled to Colombia in multiple occasions and currently live in Medellín, Colombia. I can provide general information on touristic matters, safety, employment, and some basic immigration matters (and recommend contacting your local consulate first for information about immigration matters). I am bilingual English-Spanish. In 2005 I worked in Colombia for a short while .....

Marta Ramirez

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 9.90
  • Clarity of Response 9.86
  • Timeliness 9.85
  • Politeness 9.98
  • Total Questions 372
 I can answer virtually anything about Colombia.

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2009-11-05 teaching jobs in Columbia:

I met a few people in Bogota that tried to teach English to fund their stay and they hung out for a while, but didn't quite make enough. I think about $1000/mo was what they got paid to work at a boy's

2009-10-28 Colombian Passport:

Dear Mr. Brent: I found a link that says that they sell for 114,000 pesos, which you could convert to dollars at the current conversion which is around 1900 pesos per dollar: 114000/1900 = 60 dollars

2009-10-28 Colombian Passport:

Dear Brent, I'm not up to date with passport prices (I'm an expert on travel inside Colombia) but what I can tell you is that they are cheaper in Colombia than in consulates outside the country. They

2009-10-18 Birth Certificate:

Hi Lilly, There isn't a website for the national registry, at least not one that will allow you to search or order a birth ecrtificate. If you want, you may email me a copy of the doc your dad sent you

2009-10-18 Shipping company info to get accross to any part of South America:

Dear Mr. Charles: I do not know names, but I ran a search and I can give you some links: http://colombia.shipping-international.com/ Here is a shipping company with offices in Panamá and agents

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