Si pasas toda la semana esperando el viernes para poder disfrutar de un buen fin de semana quizá necesitas una escape para salir de la rutina. Por suerte Colombia siempre tiene lugares que ofrecerte. Aquí puedes encontrar nuestros consejos de cómo salir de la contaminación de las tres ciudades más grandes del país, relajarse y […]
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Ah, the sweet glory of a “puente” (long weekend). In Colombia there are far more than we get back in Europe, the States or in Australia, and at certain times of the year it can feel like you’re on full-time vacation. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Luckily for those of us living in Colombia, the […]
So… –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– You probably know already that the Guativita Lagoon is said to be the birthplace of the El Dorado legend, and that it’s a beautiful, magical place to go have a sticky-beak at. There’s another Guatavita secret, though… Confusingly enough, Guatavita also refers to a – dare I use the […]
Well, after realising that I’ve indulged in a couple of rants this week, and that it is Friday… Friday, perhaps what I really need is a nice little weekend away. Luckily enough, Colombia, as always, has the goods in this department. Here are our tips on how to get out of the big smoke of […]
Guatavita is a small pueblo about 75km from Bogotá characterized by colonial whitewash buildings and a wealth of arts and crafts stalls. It’s a peaceful excursion from the bustling city and a great place to pick up lunch and wander around, picking up souvenirs and snacks along the way. It’s a romantic pueblo and is a popular […]
Yesterday Ryan brought you about the best way to spend 24 Hours in Bogotá. Continuing the theme, but for you more outdoorsy types, today I’m looking at what to do if you’ve got 24 hours in Bogotá, but you fancy stepping outside the city. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– As you walk around Bogotá […]
Bogotá is one of South America’s biggest cities and one of its most bustling and thriving capitals. Many people come to the city merely because it’s the easiest place to fly into, but what they find is a fascinating place; a city full of life, culture and history that lures people with a slow-burning, intoxicating […]