Category: Adventure

Watching an impressive parade of floats like this was only the beginning… It’s Wednesday night, and from what I can gather from the pagans, we’re supposed to be going to an indigenous house in the morning to take yage, some kind of “spiritual medicine,” which means we shouldn’t eat, drink alcohol, or engage in other […]

  –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Single? Female? Have itchy feet and keen to travel Colombia? Well, let me let you in on a bit of a secret girls – Colombia is calling. Being a single female and deciding to travel to Colombia alone was definitely one of the scariest things I’ve ever done, but also one […]

  –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– La Guajira, Colombia. Just the mention of it evokes thoughts of warm landscapes and deserts, the mysterious legends of the Wayuu and infinite views from the last corner of Colombia. Something like this:     However, like always, Colombia surprised us with the diversity of its destinations. A few […]

To read a version of this post in English, click here. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– La Guajira, Colombia. Su sola mención evoca paisajes calurosos y desérticos, leyendas misteriosas de los Wayu y paisajes infinitos del último rincón de Colombia. Algo así:   Sin embargo, como siempre, Colombia nos sorprende con la diversidad de sus […]

Versión en castellano :https://seecolombia.travel/blog/2013/11/cronicas-de-la-guajira-fantasmas-tesoros-escondidos-y-un-pajaro-loco-conoce-a-don-jorge-solano-encargado-de-la-cueva/ –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– They say it’s about the journey and  not the destination … but we all are really eager to finally get to the promised cave. Although the scenery is great and it really feels as though we are about to  live some kind of Indiana Jonish adventure, […]

During my Colombia travels I met a lot of people who all raved about San Gil.  Known as the ‘Adventure Sports Capital’ of Colombia, the town offers travellers a variety of options from rafting to bungee-jumping, as well as boasting a cute little plaza and cathedral, and a beautiful park alongside the Rio Fonte.  From […]

When the six-year-old in front of you goes on one of the biggest ziplines in South America, without so much as batting an eyelid, you know you have to hold it together. I wanted so badly to squeal, I was shaking, but, if a six-year-old can do it, I can too right? –> Colombia Dolar […]

There is something special about climbing a mountain and reaching its peak. Whether it takes months of preparation or is just a relaxed hike on the weekend, there is a sense of accomplishment and connection when you look out at the landscape in front of you and get that I did it feeling. –> Colombia […]

Today we featuring an interview with Inge Swinnen, a Belgian living in Colombia that has been completing an exciting project over the past few months… –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Can you introduce yourself? My name is Inge aka Inez (in Colombia) and I am Belgian. I live at the Caribbean Coast in Colombia. I […]

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