Colombia: conclusion and tips
16 days + 32 days; 2 + 2 domestic flights; traveled by bus, plane, willy, truck, shared van, metro, cable car and motorbike; visited valleys, …
Category: Colombia
Tierradentro
I could not leave Colombia for the second time without visiting Tierradentro. This is the second most important archaeological site in Colombia, famous for its …
Some days in Bogotá
Bogotá is not my favourite city in South America but if you are travelling around Colombia it will be difficult to skip it. That said …
Back to the mountains
After considering all the possible options and more, I decided to go up to Bogotá again through the West. Even if I tried different times, …
The Caribbean Coast
In 2012 I spent a couple of nights in Santa Marta but it was only on the way to other places. That was a pity …
On the way to the Caribbean Coast (Medellin and Cartagena)
Colombia is a big country and the Caribbean Coast was far away from Salento so Medellin looked like a nice stop to cut the trip. …
Zona Cafetera (again and again)
The next stop on this Colombian trip was Salento, in the heart of Zona Cafetera. Salento is a small town with typical architecture paisa, a …
Western Colombia
I arrived to Colombia by land, crossing theTulcan – Ipiales border and after one night spent in the (forgettable) city of Pasto, I reached Popayan, …
Happy birthday in Bogotá
During the trip in Colombia, we passed by Bogotá many times but never stopped to visit the city until the last day, before taking the …
Tatacoa Desert
After freezing in the mountains, it was time for a little bit of desert. Tatacoa Desert is an area between Bogota and San Agustin where …