Colombia: the country with more holidays in the world
It’s that time of the year again in Colombia: that sad time to get back to work. After Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and the ‘Dia de los Reyes’ (6th January – the Three Kings Day), Colombians make their...
View ArticleLet’s Talk Colombian Nightlife
During my time in Colombia, I had some wildly fun nights while indulging in the nightlife. My three favorite cities to party in were Medellin, Bogota and Barranquilla. In this article, I will give...
View ArticleThe Impossible question
Some questions have easy answers, others hard, and then there are those few that just seem impossible. For me the impossible question to fully answer is, “Why are you cycling around the world?” Three...
View ArticleAn American’s Take on Colombian Coffee Country
In recent years, coffee tourism has been blooming in Colombia. Before the bloom, almost all of the coffee was exported and Colombians were left brewing dregs. That was until several national coffee...
View ArticleHow to Travel by Bus in Colombia the Right Way
By Pedro Felipe (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons During my time in Colombia, there were several instances when city hopping by bus came in handy. When traveling, there are...
View ArticleA Shaken City
Our blogger friend Ruby has agreed to share with us some of her other travel adventures, well Beyond Bogota. If you haven’t read her experiences in Colombia, you might want to start here. The city...
View ArticleOne big rock
Our blogger friend Ruby has agreed to share with us some of her other travel adventures, well Beyond Bogota. If you haven’t read her experiences in Colombia, you might want to start here. Being in...
View ArticlePart 6: There…
This is a story of a trip with a group of friends in the north region of Colombia, the trip started in Santa Marta and finished in el Cabo de la vela. The story is told in 7 parts, this is Part 6 of...
View Article4 Seasons in 1 Day
It’s always curious to see the ideas that foreigners have when it comes to Colombian weather. Newcomers and people who have never been to the country have varying degrees of knowledge about what the...
View ArticlePart 7:…and back
This is a story of a trip with a group of friends in the north region of Colombia, the trip started in Santa Marta and finished in el Cabo de la vela. The story is told in 7 parts, this is Part 6 of...
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