Eje Cafetero, Travel Stories
Bike tour in the coffee triangle The story behind the scenes A bicycle tour in the coffee triangle is the perfect way to get to know the beautiful countryside and friendly people. Read the behind-the-scenes story here, from “bike crazy” entrepreneur Ivan....
Cartagena and Caribbean coast, Travel Stories
Street Food Tour Cartagena In search of cartagena’s best snacks At one of the busiest stalls, two ladies made arepa con huevo, a specialty in Cartagena. The arepa is filled with meat and an egg is added before frying. A tour where you taste Cartagena’s...
Los Llanos Orientales, Travel Stories
On Colombian safari: Hato La Aurora, Casanare A wildlife safari in Colombia’s lowlands At another spot we saw an anaconda about 5 meters long. He was easy for guide Giovanny to spot because the water was low. The animal lay curled quietly in a corner…I...
Los Llanos Orientales, Travel Stories
Colombian hospitality in Yopal, Colombia The cab ride I wanted to do in the afternoon turned out to be an extended sightseeing trip. Trainee Alejandro from the hotel, suggested I go with me and he had also already arranged a cab. I was a little overwhelmed by all this...
Cartagena and Caribbean coast, Travel Stories
Behind the scenes at Mercado Bazurto Cartagena off the beaten path During the tour, interaction was key: We learned to dance a few steps to Champeta music, attracting a lot of attention. Afterwards, we were able to cool off with a Costeñita beer and chat with the CD...
Cartagena and Caribbean coast
All about Santa Marta Colombia: what to do and tips About Santa Marta Santa Marta is a convenient base for visiting Tayrona National Park, Minca, Palomino inLa Guajira and the trek to Ciudad Perdida. Its location on the north coast is very central between Cartagena...
Cartagena and Caribbean coast
All about Mompox About Mompox Mompox is one of Colombia’s best-preserved colonial cities. Founded in 1537, the city has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995. Mompox has 44,000 inhabitants and is located deep inland on the Río Magdalena, more than 300 km...
Cartagena and Caribbean coast
Palomino In this travel guide you will find tips for fun things to do, hotel and restaurant tips and useful facts for planning your trip to Palomino. Palomino is a village of 6,000 inhabitants located between Santa Marta and Riohacha. Because of this, the village is...
Medellin, Travel Guide Medellin
Medellín and surroundings Overview Medellín is the second largest city in Colombia and capital of the department of Antioquia; a fertile region with coffee plantations, flower farms and traditional villages. Besides the fact that Medellín itself has much to offer, the...
Cartagena and Caribbean coast
Plan your trip How to get there. → Transportation in/from Cartagena → Climate → Best time to go → How long to stay → Where to stay → Important info A-Z → How to get there. Airplane Aeropuerto Internacional Rafael Núňez in Cartagena (CTG) is easily accessible,...
Colombian Caribbean Islands
Providencia Colombia: What to do and tips About Providencia Providencia is a Caribbean island located some 800 km north of Colombia and 150 km east of Nicaragua. Where neighboring island San Andrés is a popular vacation island among Colombian tourists, Providencia is...
