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Main Cities on the Colombian Caribbean Coast Part I

Taking advantage of the fact that I live on the Colombian Caribbean Coast, I want to tell you about some of the major cities in this region of Colombia. Today, I want to focus on the cities of Cartagena and Barranquilla, my current city.

What to Know About Nightlife in Medellin, Colombia

You can’t travel to Colombia without visiting Medellin. Colombia’s second-largest city is nicknamed “the city of eternal spring” because of its pleasant weather. But great climate isn’t the only thing Medellin has going for it. The Paisa city also has a happening nightlife.

My Three Favorite Colombian Soups

Countries are always characterized by their most traditional foods, and, while there are many outstanding dishes in Colombia, some of the most traditional and coincidentally most delicious are soups!

Why Visit Filandia, Quindio, Colombia

As you may know, there isn't much information about Filandia on the web. I had heard it was similar to Salento, just without the tourists and that's probably as good a description as your going to get. Hopefully this post will give you some valuable tips for travelling to Filandia, Colombia.

Popular Colombian Snacks

Just like the rest of us, Colombians are fond of snacks. And, while they may differ from the common snacks you could find in the United Kingdom or the United States, they are no less delicious or varied. Today, I want to tell you about ten of the most popular snacks you will find Colombians munching on.

Tejo, an interesting experience when visiting Colombia

Bang! A target explodes as a team of beer-swigging Colombians high-five one another amid boastful cheering and dancing. Their team takes the points and wins the round. The other side regroups and prepares for their next attempt at blowing up the mark. This is tejo, Colombia's gunpowder-fuelled national sport.

Popayan, "The White city" in Colombia

Popayan lies a few hours south of Cali by bus and is seldom considered an essential destination for travellers. It is known as the Ciudad Blanca (White City) because of the beautiful white colonial buildings in the historic centre.

Differences Between American Culture and Colombia Culture: Concepts of Time

We all know each culture is unique and ports its own traditions, customs, languages, and idiosyncrasies. These elements of culture become even more evident the more time you live in a culture different from your own.

Visiting Bogota, a suggested tour for 4 days in Bogota

Suggested Tour for 4 days in Bogota, Colombia

Three to four days in Bogota, Colombia gives you just enough time to see the most emblematic and traditional sights of the city. Today, we'd like to tell you about our suggested tour itinerary for this amount of time.

Being a Vegetarian in Colombia

Being a vegetarian in general has its ups and downs, no matter where you live in the world. And, while Colombia is no different, I have to say being a vegetarian in a country with such an amazing plethora of fresh fruits and vegetables, amazing corn-based foods, and variety of artisanal cheeses is pretty stellar.

Top 5 Towns to Visit in Colombia

As some of you may already know, Colombia is full of beautiful and charming towns.

Top 5 Museums to Visit in Bogota, Colombia

Bogota is full of interesting and unique places to visit and explore, including many important museums. In this article, we want to highlight our top five recommendations for museums to visit during your tour in Bogota