When talking about Colombia, most likely the first things coming up in your mind will be: drug, narcotraffic, the TV series NARCOS, coffee, salsa, etc. When I decided to travel around the…
It is my firm belief that an independent journey in Colombia does not require a large ammout of money or energies. There aren’t any burocratic complications: a simple stamp on the passport…
Travel Diary – Cristina’s an italian free spirit who is currently travelling solo around South America for several months covering Colombia, Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. Below is a snippet from her travel diary…
Our second day in Sierra Nevada del Cocouy and Marco’s first experience riding a horse, it was an adventure to say the least.
It was our first evening in Medellin and we were debating whether to go and see the “Zona Rosa”, the modern and trendy part of the city, or take the cable car…
Hostel accommodation can always be hit and miss; with guidebook information often being out of date and giving the wrong impression of a place. So we thought it would be useful to…
Ciudad Perdida is an ancient city built by the Tairona people in 700AD in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta jungle, Colombia. Only officially found in 1975, it is still relatively undiscovered…
You can’t say you have seen Villa de Leyva and the surrounding area, until you’ve spent a day at the National Park Iguaque. It’s located about 1 hour from the town by…
The mention of Colombia the first thing that springs to most people’s minds are drug cartels and FARC guerrilla soldiers or so the media would have you believe. I have to admit…
