Voy a ser sincera: ya llevaba un buen tiempo viviendo en Antioquia pero nunca me habían recomendado a visitar a Sonsón. Llegué por primera vez ahí cuando hice escala en este pueblo para llegar a Nariño, Antioquia (un tesoro natural sobre el que escribí aquí) y me llamó la atención por el estilo colonial de las […]
Category: Colombia Travel Blog
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Colombia is many different things to many different people. But for me Colombia is a country of water and jungle, of rivers and trees – most tourism adverts might show the soft pastels of Cartagena, or the urban cool of Bogota and Medellin, even the folded green mountains of […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– A homestay is an increasingly popular way for travellers to get a truly local and authentic experience during their travels – basically it involves staying at someone’s house rather than in a hotel or hostel. There are good and bad homestays (some just feel awkward: as if, understandably, your […]
Acabo de volver de un viaje a Europa y como se pueden imaginar o ya saben es bastante diferente, especialmente ahora que en Europa es invierno, el cual este año ha sido bastante bravo gracias a una ola de frío siberiano. Muchos escritores extranjeros de nuestro blog (Chris, Paul, Azzam, Jessica) han hecho su lista de […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– The Forbes Travel Guide recently published their list of the Top 12 Destinations of 2017 and Colombia has another high-profile travel recommendation as a result. The list, which focuses on cities and only includes 3 other non-North American cities, names Colombia’s capital as one of their best destination cities for […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Walking tours can be pretty hit-and-miss as far as I’m concerned – you either end up with a fascinating insight into a culture or moment of history (e.g. Bogota’s excellent graffiti tour or, the best walking tour I have ever taken, the civil war walking tour of Sarajevo in […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– In yet another sign that Colombia is probably the hottest travel destination in the world right now, CNN has named our favorite country as one of the 17 best places to visit in 2017 – the global news organization selected Colombia to feature on their list, joining The Guardian, Lonely Planet, Bloomberg, […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Salento is one of Colombia’s most popular and iconic tourist destinations: you can scarcely find an article about Colombian travel that doesn’t make some reference to the iconic wax palms of the Cocora Valley, the principal reason that most people make the short hop from Armenia to Salento. But […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Colombia is racking up tourism accolades faster than I can write articles about them these days! In another boost for our favourite country in the world, renowned newspaper The Guardian has named Colombia on their travel ‘hot list’ for 2017, alongside other Latin American countries such as Bolivia and […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– According to Bloomberg, Colombia is one of the best countries to visit in 2017. In their recent article entitled ‘Where to Go in 2017’ the company included Colombia, along with other up-and-coming destinations such as Iran and Myanmar. This is another boost for Colombia’s global tourism profile, which has […]









