Humpback Whales Bahia Solano

  –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– I spent 5 days in Colombia’s Chocó department in late August: it was my second visit to this Pacific coast department, and I can say with some certainty that it won’t be the last. The principal reason for my visit to the Chocó was to watch the humpback whales that come […]

Termales del Ruiz Manizales (Photo: Ferney Salgado)

  –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– I have just returned from a fantastic blog trip to Manizales with the ‘Corporacion para el Fomento del Aviturismo en Colombia’, where we visited some wonderful examples of the stunning natural wonders to be found in the outskirts of the city, in the Caldas countryside. We spent one great […]

Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Colombia

  –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– I’ve said it before on this blog, and I’ll say it again: I am a birdwatcher. As a 27 year old man, many people are surprised that I am so passionate about something so often associated with older people; however, living in a country like Colombia, with it’s world […]

Puracé National Park Colombia

  –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– The city of Popayan, capital of Cauca department, is famous for many things: it’s gastronomy, gorgeous whitewashed walls, UNESCO status. What fewer people know though, is that Popayan is surrounded by stunning scenery, fascinating cultural heritage and wonderful wildlife. There are several excellent day-trips that can be made from […]

The Lost City

To read this in English, click here. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Peru cuenta con Machu Picchu, México con el Chichen Itza y Colombia tiene La Ciudad Perdida. Está antigua ciudad del pueblo Tayrona en el Caribe Colombiano fue construida 800 años D.C (por lo que es unos 650 años más antigua que Machu Picchu) […]