Travel Stories

• shopping

• activities

5 min read • Aug 21, 2019

A culturally diverse and vibrant cosmopolitan capital city, Bogotá is a fantastic starting point for any trip to Colombia. It’s a huge metropolis, so…

• food

• food and drink

6 min read • May 23, 2019

From Caribbean flavors and fresh seafood in the north to the hearty dishes of Antioquia, exploring the world of Colombian food is its own form of travel…

• art

• art and culture

3 min read • May 6, 2019

While May in Colombia is notoriously rainy, exploring the city is a dream for travelers wanting to escape tourist crowds – grab on a raincoat and discover…

• art

• art and culture

3 min read • Apr 2, 2019

Easter season is almost upon us, and as the majority of Colombians identify as Roman Catholic, it’s unsurprising that it’s one of the biggest and most…

• hiking

• activities

5 min read • Mar 4, 2019

Downtown Bogotá is a treasure trove of historical sites, colonial architecture, ornate churches and some of the country's best museums: the perfect place…

• art

• art and culture

5 min read • Jun 27, 2018

With a myriad of free and low-budget outdoor and cultural activities to choose from, a wallet full of cash is unnecessary for travelers wanting to…

• sustainable travel

• connections

6 min read • Apr 26, 2018

One of the best things about Bogotá is its central location – you don’t need to travel too far to find pretty pueblos, high páramo wetlands and real…

• food

• food and drink

6 min read • Sep 6, 2017

If there's one thing you can rely on when travelling around Colombia, it’s that you'll never go hungry. Colombia’s medley of environments, immense variety…

• wildlife and nature

• activities

5 min read • Apr 17, 2017

On the outskirts of Bogotá, a mysterious and silent landscape extends for thousands of square kilometers. Unique to high tropical mountains, páramos are…

• food

• food and drink

4 min read • Sep 30, 2016

Typical Colombian breakfasts vary from region to region. From hot meaty soups to cornbread filled with cheese, you can explore the country bite by bite…

• art

• art and culture

5 min read • Feb 16, 2016

Without fear of arrest, Bogotá's street artists are able to take their time creating masterpieces on the walls of Colombia's capital city. The incredible…

• art

• art and culture

4 min read • Jan 28, 2016

Enigmatic and engaging, Bogotá has been slowly stepping out of the shadows cast by its reputation for drugs and crime. Now, with increased safety, the…