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This is a story where I married a Colombian ballerina named "Lumina" and then she brought me to her homeland and I built myself my own private railway...
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This is a story where I married a Colombian ballerina named "Lumina" and then she brought me to her homeland and I built myself my own private railway. To go with that I even built my own rolling stock and a small fleet of tank engines like the one in this picture.

Eventually some coffee farmers came to me and asked if they could use my train to take their coffee to a packing station and I agreed on doing so. Then Lumina suggested that I turn my railway into a business and with the right forms and certificates I did just that forming the Ferrocarril de Norte de Soacha or in English that's "Soacha Northern Railway" and I hauled coffee, fruit, timber, parcels and passengers and giving how I came to this my line was nicknamed "El Ferrocarril Cafetero" or "The Coffee Line".
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