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…
Colombia
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…
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A girl travelling solo in Colombia
by Guest Postby Guest PostTravel 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…
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Horse Riding at 5000m in Colombia
by Felicityby FelicityOur second day in Sierra Nevada del Cocouy and Marco’s first experience riding a horse, it was an adventure to say the least.
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Real Medellin – Barrio of Santo Domingo
by Felicityby FelicityIt 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…
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Jungle trek to find a Lost City
by Marcoby MarcoCiudad 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…
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Visit the birth place of humanity
by Felicityby FelicityYou 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…