Santa Marta, Colombia: The Old City, the Beaches, Tayrona and How to Plan Three Days
The base for Tayrona, Minca and the Lost City: what Santa Marta is, the old city and the Quinta, the beaches, the airport, safety, weather, where to stay and a plan.
Tayrona National Park: The Gates, the Fees, the Closures and the Hike to Cabo San Juan
The park with an opening calendar: the four gates, the hike to Cabo San Juan, 2026 fees and insurance, hours, closures, weather and the Santa Marta days around it.
Pereira, Colombia: What It Is, What to Do and How to Use It as Your Coffee-Region Base
The coffee region’s airport city: what Pereira is like, the hot springs and Cocora day trips, the weather, safety, where to stay and the plan that works.
Colombia’s Coffee Region: Where to Go, What to Do and How to Plan It
The wax palms, the coffee farms, the hot springs and Manizales: where to go in Colombia’s coffee region, how to get there and how many days it needs.
Lake Guatavita: The Lake Behind El Dorado, and How to Visit It from Bogotá
The green lake where the Muisca crowned the gilded chief, 90 minutes from Bogotá: 2026 tickets and hours, the guided walk, the town that moved and the day that works.
The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá: What It Is, What It Costs and How to Visit from Bogotá
The church carved 180 meters underground an hour north of Bogotá: 2026 tickets and hours, what is inside, how to get there, and the day that works with Guatavita.
Villa de Leyva: The Colonial Town Three Hours from Bogotá, and How to See It in One Day or Two
The colonial town three hours from Bogotá: the Plaza Mayor, the fossils, Pozos Azules, Ráquira and Iguaque, how to get there, when to go and what a day costs.
Salento and the Cocora Valley: The Wax Palms, the Coffee Farms and How to See Them in a Day
Salento and the Cocora Valley: the wax palm walk, the coffee farm, Filandia, how to get there from Bogotá or Medellín, when to go and what a day costs.
Best Time to Visit Colombia: Month by Month, Region by Region, and the Weeks We Would Avoid
The best time to visit Colombia, month by month and region by region: IDEAM rain averages, the 2027 holidays and festivals, and what El Niño changes in 2026.
Huellas & Café Reviewed, The Café That Sets Their Heart Before The Hype
I went to Huellas & Café alone after spending a Sunday morning in Usaquen’s flea…
This Café Turned a Mobile Dream Into a Neighborhood Classic – Dosis Cafe Reviewed
Few cafés in Bogotá manage to hold onto their origin story as gracefully as Dosis…
Bubu Burgers Is Owning Bogotá’s Burger Game
Address: Multiple locations: Cra. 17 #109-25 (Usaquén) | Cra. 12 #93-57 (Parque 93) | Cl….
Seven Decades of Commanding the Spanish Cuisine – Pajares Salinas’ Timeless Elegance, Reviewed
Address: Carrera 10 #96A-40, Bogotá Hours: Check restaurant website for current hours Price Range: $$$$…
Bogotá’s New Power Breakfast It’s At Bagatelle, Reviewed
When people talk about brunch in Bogotá, they usually picture poached eggs, croissants, and cappuccinos….
Get to Know Usaquén, Bogota’s Elegant North-Side Escape
We’ve always believed that Bogotá is best understood through its neighborhoods — and nowhere is…
Your Guide to Teusaquillo & Parkway, Bogotá’s Artistic Heart
Bogotá is a city of many moods, and few places capture that as gracefully as…
The Ultimate Guide to Zona T / Zona Rosa, Bogotá’s Stylish Side
We’ve always said that if Bogotá has a pulse, you’ll feel it strongest in Zona…
The Local’s Guide to 72 Hours in Bogotá. Flavor, Culture, and Soul
We’ve always said that Bogotá is a city that rewards curiosity. At first, it can…
The Modern Classic Bogotá Can’t Live Without – Panissimo, Reviewed
A Modern Classic in the City’s Everyday Rhythm Some names in Bogotá don’t need an…
Where Coffee Gets Serious — Inside Caffa’s Purposeful Craft
Locations: La Castellana: Cra 49 # 91 – 15Calle 83: Cl 93b #16-66Samsung Tower: Ak…
No Store, No Problem – UrbanCup Will Linger On Your Memory
How We Met UrbanCup We first crossed paths with UrbanCup in one of those Bogotá…
