–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– So, it’s 2016, and there has never been a better time to visit Colombia and explore it’s myriad destinations, remarkable diversity, and varied culture. Of course there are the classics: no self-respecting Colombia traveler ends up missing many of Cartagena, Tayrona, Medellin, Cali or Bogota. However, there are so […]
Category: Colombian Coffee
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Is Colombian coffee the best in the world?! The experts certainly seem to think it’s up there, and we most definitely agree! But why is coffee in Colombia so good? Today, on International Coffee Day (October 1st) we thought we’d take a look at the best of Colombian coffee […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Here at See Colombia Travel we are passionate about showing the beauty and magic of Colombia to the world, and the list of remarkable destinations in this country makes that job easy to be honest: Tayrona, La Guajira, Amazonas, El Choco…the list could go for a whole blog post! […]
What does it take to be a national champion barista? Prepare an amazing coffee right? Oh, it takes a whole lot more than that! We got the chance to chat with the enthusiastic Diego Fernando Campos, reigning 2014 Colombian barista champ (he’s also ‘Latte Art Champion’ 2011!) who plies his trade in Chapinero’s Amor Perfecto, a powerhouse […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Last week, I wrote a post about the growing specialty coffee culture in Colombia. But the real question is: “Where can I experience this?” If, like me, you are looking not just for a mind-blowing cup of coffee (because, let’s face it, sometimes I can’t tell much more than […]
I love coffee…I mean really adore it. I don’t need it to function (I don’t think I am in denial but who knows), but I genuinely love the flavor, the custom, the warmth. Well what better place to be living than the country that produces some of the best of the best. But, how many […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– At this moment Colombia contains 6 UNESCO Cultural Heritage sites; one of those is the Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia, which was declared a World Heritage site in 2011. UNESCO describes it as “an exceptional example of a sustainable and productive cultural landscape that is unique and representative of […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– A tan solo dos horas de Medellín queda un municipio cafetero llamado Fredonia, muchos lo asocian por ser el pueblo de La Bruja – un libro escrito por Germán Castro Caycedo basado en una de las habitantes que dicen era consultada por grandes personalidades, líderes políticos y narcotraficantes de […]
Si eres un lector habitual de nuestro blog Colombia Travel sabrás que una de nuestras misiones en la vida es decirle al mundo lo maravillosa que es Colombia y eso incluye el hecho de cambiar los estereotipos que lamentablemente persisten acerca del país por falta de conocimiento. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Hemos hablado de […]
Whew! We`re back. Last week, my trusty assistant and boss, Azzam, and I were travelling around Antioquia, and we’ve experienced so many stories whilst doing so that we thought it best to devote an entire week to the pleasures available around Medellìn, which was already one of our favourite cities in Colombia (even if we […]