Wondering what the best Colombia off the beaten path places to visit are? Add these incredible offbeat places to your Colombia Itinerary for the trip of a lifetime. Colombia. It is a relatively offbeat country to visit compared to, say, France, Thailand, and Mexico, but it still gets a healthy amount of tourism and you […] Read more…
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Why You Shouldn’t Miss El Valle on Colombia’s Pacific Coast
If you are curious about the logistics of visiting El Valle on the Pacific Coast of Colombia and want to know what it’s like there, then read on… I adore Colombia. I have spent almost four months there in total and I know I will visit again in the future. This large country offers a […] Read more…
Exciting Times in Colombia’s Coffee Region
Our first stop in the Coffee region of Colombia was stunning Salento. Salento is a small town surrounded by verdant mountains and coffee farms and is a popular stop on any Colombia backpacking route. We stayed at a lovely hostel on the outskirts of town that is also attached to a working coffee farm owned […] Read more…
Colonial Mountain Towns and Exploring Bogota in Colombia
We started our time in the Colombian Andes in San Gil, a small and busy town that is nice enough but nothing special. Most people come to San Gil to do the various adventure activities in the surrounding area, and to visit the colonial mountain town of Barichara. We arrived exhausted and spent the first […] Read more…
The Beaches and Coastal Mountains on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia
Cartagena is a beautiful and vibrant city with colourful baroque and modernist architecture. The street food in Cartagena is ever present and we had fun trying different varieties such as the Colombian staple arepas, which are like thick tortillas made with corn. You can eat them plain or stuffed with egg or meat. My favorite […] Read more…