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Leticia: Colombia’s Gateway to the Amazon Rainforest

Last month I jumped at the chance to travel to the southernmost tip of Colombia and explore Colombian Amazonia. It was such a spur of the moment trip that there was little time to book any tour or hotels.

Solo Travel vs. Taking Tours in Colombia

Travel blogs and inspirational Pinterest pictures often glamorize travelling alone or travelling with just one other person. Don’t get me wrong, solo travel has plenty of great benefits, but the positive aspects of taking tours abroad are sometimes overlooked.

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:

Traditional Colombian Christmas Food

On top of the many Christmas traditions in Colombia, the country also has its own Christmas menu when it comes to holiday food. Instead of gingerbread cookies and spiced wine, Colombia’s Christmas foods are a mix of sweet and salty with a lot of fried carbs, meat, breads and cheese.

Portrait of Nidia Penagos, Founder and Director of Uncover Colombia.

As some of you might already know, Uncover Colombia was founded and is directed by a woman. As International Women’s Week kicks off, we would like to present you; Nidia.

Uncover Colombia - Community Based Tours

colombia’s community-based tourism is exactly what today’s travellers want

Today’s travellers want to feel connected to the destinations they visit. They want community-based tourism and Colombia is the perfect place to offer it.

6 Colombian Breads You will love

Colombians love their bread, and it’s easy to see why. The majority of baked treats here in Colombia are full of butter and cheese. Many times they are even fried. They are delicious and dangerous treats, but do you dare walk on the wild side?