Sep 26, 2023 • 10 min read
Beyond Bogotá you'll find a wide variety of easy day trips that get you out into nature - with hiking, rock climbing and a surprising theme park.
Aug 11, 2023 • 5 min read
The traffic in Bogotá may be notorious but there are ways to avoid it. Here's how to navigate the Colombian capital with zero stress.
Feb 13, 2023 • 7 min read
There’s much to love about Colombian cities MedellĂn and Bogotá. If you can’t visit both, consider the case for each by our two Colombia-based experts.
Feb 4, 2020 • 5 min read
Bogotá transforms itself every Sunday into a haven for non-motorized traffic and you're welcome to join the festivities.
Nov 19, 2019 • 8 min read
Colombia comes alive with bright Christmas traditions in this first person account of a family experiencing festivals, markets, street food, and more in…
May 23, 2019 • 5 min read
From Caribbean flavors and fresh seafood in the north to the hearty dishes of Antioquia, exploring the world of Colombian food is its own form of travel…
May 6, 2019 • 3 min read
While May in Colombia is notoriously rainy, exploring the city is a dream for travelers wanting to escape tourist crowds – grab on a raincoat and discover…
Apr 2, 2019 • 3 min read
Easter season is almost upon us, and as the majority of Colombians identify as Roman Catholic, it’s unsurprising that it’s one of the biggest and most…
Mar 4, 2019 • 4 min read
Downtown Bogotá is a treasure trove of historical sites, colonial architecture, ornate churches and some of the country's best museums: the perfect place…
Jun 27, 2018 • 5 min read
With a myriad of free and low-budget outdoor and cultural activities to choose from, a wallet full of cash is unnecessary for travelers wanting to…
Apr 26, 2018 • 5 min read
One of the best things about Bogotá is its central location – you don’t need to travel too far to find pretty pueblos, high páramo wetlands and real…
Sep 6, 2017 • 6 min read
If there's one thing you can rely on when travelling around Colombia, it’s that you'll never go hungry. Colombia’s medley of environments, immense variety…
Apr 17, 2017 • 5 min read
On the outskirts of Bogotá, a mysterious and silent landscape extends for thousands of square kilometers. Unique to high tropical mountains, páramos are…
Sep 30, 2016 • 4 min read
Typical Colombian breakfasts vary from region to region. From hot meaty soups to cornbread filled with cheese, you can explore the country bite by bite…