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When Is the Best Time to Visit Colombia?

When you are in the planning stage, you might be wondering when is the best time to visit Colombia. Factors like weather, events going on at the time, transportation costs...

Easter in Colombia: What You Should Know

Easter in Colombia is a very different celebration than those you would encounter in the United States or United Kingdom. For starters, most Colombians do not even celebrate what one would technically designate...

The Weather in Colombia

Have you ever heard of a country where you can experience all four seasons any time of the year? Colombia is one such country because of its geographical proximity to the equator, the weather in Colombia doesn’t depend on the typical seasons...

5 Interesting Colombian Manners

It's important to learn Colombian manners so you can have great interactions with locals during a trip to Colombia. Just as most other countries around the world, Colombia has its own unique culture...

Top 5 Hot Springs in Colombia You Need to Visit

Hot Springs in Colombia are a luxury that you should take advantage of when uncovering the beauty of this country. After a long day visiting natural parks, coffee farms or colonial towns, you can stop at some of the...

5 Places You Shouldn’t Miss on the Colombian Caribbean Coast

The Caribbean Coast region of Colombia is one of the most popular destinations for travellers and tourists visiting Colombia and for good reason!

Famous Festivals in Colombia

There is always a great festival happening every month in Colombia. Thanks to the vast diversity of traditions in each region, there are many festivals to celebrate heritage, music genres, traditional dances ...

5 Useful Words and Phrases to Use in Colombia

While Colombian Spanish is very similar to Spanish spoken in other parts of Latin America and has the same basic structures and nuances, there are certain words or phrases that are used in Colombia that may or may not exist or...

Yummy Colombian Desserts and Sweets You Have to Try

If you’ve never tried traditional Colombian desserts, you have no idea what you’re missing. While Colombian sweet dishes are perhaps not given a lot of credit internationally, they...

7 Things to Do in the Coffee Zone of Colombia

The Coffee Zone, or Coffee Region, of Colombia is probably one of the most under-reported areas of the country. You might be surprised to find a little bit of everything. Urban nightlife, rural retreats, coffee tours and artisan villages are only a few of the many facets of the Cultural Coffee Landscape.

Exploring the Amazon with Uncover Colombia: Day 4

I began the last day of this Amazon tour gazing over palm trees from a small observatory in my Puerto Nariño hotel. The Amazon River peaked between the trees and the sky was a tranquil blue. After a quick breakfast of eggs, arepas, fresh fruit and Colombian coffee at the hotel, my guide

Colombian Food You must try

Part of the experience of travelling in Colombia is tasting Colombian food. If you are looking to try local food during your trip to Colombia, check out this list of the must-eat Colombian items that you will not regret taking a bite into: