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.
The Curious Tourist’s Guide to La Candelaria, Bogotá’s Historic Heart
If you want to understand Bogotá, La Candelaria speaks volumes. This is the city’s oldest…
What to Do in Chapinero, Bogotá’s Most Creative, Bold, and Fun Neighborhood
If Bogotá has a neighborhood that never stops reinventing itself, it’s Chapinero. Stretching up the…
The 18 Best Bars for Sipping in Style in Bogotá
Over the past few years, the city has quietly built one of the most…
Where the Tropic Speaks Through Every Sip – Tropicalia Reviewed
A Place Where Coffee Speaks for the Land Tropicalia Café one of Colombia’s most thoughtful…
La Negra Bar, Bogotá’s Soulful Tropical Dance Club Experience You Won’t Find Anywhere Else
Location: Cra. 7 #47-63, Chapinero, Bogotá, Colombia There are nights in Bogotá that don’t just…
Our Favorite Asian-Inspired Cocktails in Bogotá? KYN
Location: Carrera 13 #83-23, Bogotá, Colombia We’ll just say it: KYN is one of those…
Cacio & Pepe Cares About True Italian Dishes, Not Fancy Trends
Address: Carrera 11a #89-38 | Calle 90 #11-13 Hours: Mon–Wed: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM…
An Escape to the Caribbean in the Andes at Pedro Mandinga Rum Bar Bogotá
Location: Calle 70a #10a-18, Bogotá, Colombia Every great city has a bar that feels like…
Dining in the Clouds at Astoria Rooftop Bogotá
Location: Ac. 85 #12‑66, Piso 15, Bogotá, Colombia You know that feeling when you step into…
A First Look at SATENA, Colombia’s Regional Airline
SATENA: Colombia’s Government-Backed Connector If you’ve never flown SATENA before, it’s likely because this airline…
Getting Hoppy with Burgers and Beers Bogotá Style at El Mono Bandido
Parque 93 Location: Cra. 12 # 93 – 08, Bogotá, Colombia Some bars are designed…
Cielo Travel Brews a Stronger Coffee Community Through Effective Marketing
The scent of freshly ground coffee filled the air as local entrepreneurs, baristas, and coffee…
