After our trip to the valley of tall wax palm trees, we left to Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, where we spent a few days. It was the last stop of our trip through this wonderful country. Although Bogotá was not our favorite place, there were a few spots/events/activities that…
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Last week, I wrote about Salento and visiting a coffee farm and today I will tell you about the other day we spent in Cocora Valley. I´d say, hiking in the Cocora Valley National Park is a MUST DO activity when you are in the region! A stunning natural park…
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After spending a few days in Medellín, we planned to explore the so-called Coffee Triangle. which is the region with the highest production of Colombian coffee. Did you know that in 2019, Colombia was the second country in the world in terms of coffee export? So we could not leave…
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Let’s speak about the Colombian “City of Eternal Spring” today! Once known as the most dangerous place on Earth with the highest homicide rate during the era of Pablo Escobar and his drug cartel, Medellín has become a vibrant travel destination which was even declared as the most innovative city…
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When traveling through Colombia, you don’t want to miss this natural beauty on the Caribbean coast. Tayrona National Natural Park is a stunning combination of wild jungle and paradise golden sand beaches and one of the best national parks in the country. It is not a surprise that it is…
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Minca, Colombia: Our Chocolate Adventure and Meeting Tuki, the Domesticated Tucan
by MichaelaIn April, we visited Colombia and I’m slowly starting to put my memories and tips online. In the first post from this travel, I shared with you some tips on visiting Cartagena and Rosario Islands, where we spent the first 3 days. Today I will continue our journey further through the…
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Cartagena is a colorful fairy-tale old town full of history and well preserved colonial architecture. Somehow, it reminded me of San Juan in Puerto Rico. But with its cobblestone streets packed with colorful houses decorated with flowers hanging all over from the windows, it’s not only a pearl among the…