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Glimpses from Cali, Colombia while covering UNCBD COP 16

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Hi folks, Am very happy to share glimpses of my visit to Cali, Colombia (in South America) the city that hosted UNCBD's 16th Conference of Parties in October 2024.  The send off at home on 4th October included rice flour noodles with coconut milk sauce and a generous flavouring of sweet spices ...  For me the best in flight entertainment is to watch flight maps...! Flying maps is for me the greatest kick on board... it literally shows the miles I have travelled... One of th details shown on flying maps Sleep deprived Malini ... as one flies west the day stretches so long that night does not fall at all till one reaches the destination. The result is seen on my face here below.    On reaching Bogota I checked into a youth hostel for one night as I wanted to avoid a late evening flight connection to Cali. What if the connecting flight is delayed? At the time of booking tickets I did not know that I would be picked up at the airport in Cali, ...if I had known that I wou...