Visiting San Basilio de Palenque Visiting San Basilio de Palenque is something that you shouldn’t miss when you visit Colombia. Especially true if you visit Cartagena, as it is very easily visited from this very popular destination in Colombia. It is a fascinating place that has a lot to offer…
Lago de Tota, (often referred to erroneously as Laguna de Tota), is Colombia’s biggest lake and a beautiful getaway worth the trip for a relaxing weekend or few days. It is in the Colombian department of Boyacá that has several towns worth visiting. Lago de Tota on its own makes…
Three jewels of Colombia’s Caribbean coast are Palomino, Mendihuaca and Minca. All 3 are close to the city of Santa Marta, which can be used as the base to visit these three. They can be reached within around 2 hours of each other by public transportation. Although, if you have…
Visiting Santander in north central Colombia should be on everybody’s list. It is home to stunning nature and a few of the countries top tourist destinations: El Cañón del Chicamocha, Barichara, San Gil and Las Gachas in Guadalupe. San Gil Just 300 kilometers/185 miles from Bogotá lies San Gil. It…
A complete guide for visiting Caño Cristales What is Caño Cristales? Caño Cristales is a river in Colombia that is known as the most beautiful river in the world. It is also known as the river of five colors. It is actually not a river that flows year-round, but one…