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Part 2: Coconuts and Crabs
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 2 of...
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Guest Post: Of Coffee, Horses, and Gunpowder
A few days after I visited the coffee region (La Cafetera), the volcano Nevado del Ruiz erupted. If you look at the map, you’ll see that this volcano is part of the national park Los Nevados. As the...
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Guest Post: The Miami of South America
Today’s blog entry is about cocktails, Champeta, and Caribbean spirit: Cartagena, Colombia’s one million city at the Atlantic coast. With an average temperature of 28 °C (82 °F), Cartagena is the...
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Guest Post: In the Salt Mines
When I arrived in Bogota one of the first things that kept coming up, that according to everyone I met in town I simply “had to see” was the salt Cathedral in Zipaquira. It came up so often in...
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Arguably one of the most amazing places to visit in Colombia. Whether you enjoy extreme adventures ranging from paragliding, rafting and mountain biking to something a bit calmer like hiking and...
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Colombia goes to London
This tieme around, we have the pleasure of writing about something that takes place well Beyond Bogota, beyond the Atlantic and in the city of London. We were invited by author Victoria Kellaway to an...
View ArticlePart 3: Holiday Hitchhiking
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High winds and flying
Ok, so this post might be a little bit of cheating because we have already written about Villa de Leyva and Cartagena, and we want to show you the best Colombia has to offer so we try to vary our...
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Part 4: Flamingos and Stereos
‘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 2 of...
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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 5 of...
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Above and Beyond
When I was in Bogota one of the things that captivated my attention the most was the landscape surrounding the city. Let me give you some context so it makes sense. I’m from London where the highest...
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Part 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...
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4 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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Colombian Fauna
This I stumbled upon great friend of mine’s instagram feed. She studies ecology and is very concerned with the natural resources of the country. She has great images that capture the essence of...
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Colombian Fauna II
Two weeks ago I stumbled upon my friend’s Instagram feed,full of great images of Colombian fauna and ecosystems. She is an ecology student who travels plenty around the country and catches amazing...
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Colombian Fauna III
Cassiopeia spp.Parque Explora, Medellín @elmundosegunluisa Psychodelic Cicadellidae. PNN Cueva de los Guacharos. @elmundosegunluisa @elmundosegunluisa Parque Explora, Medellín, 2015. Lagothrix...
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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...
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Let’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...
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