Honeymoon for six
Puerto López might not be your typical romantic getaway, but then there’s a place for everyone in Colombia.
Buga: Town caught in a spiral of time
This town known for its miracles and imposing Basilica also offers tourists a chance to step back in time to ages of architectural splendour.
La Chorrera: A waterfall to remember
An easy day trip from Bogotá, La Chorrera offers hiking and the chance to marvel at the country's highest known waterfall.
Where to pitch your tent in the Colombian Andes
If enamoured by the landscapes of Cundinamarca and Boyacá, there are several camping options not far from the capital.
Guadalupe and Colombia’s other rainbow river
A devout town in Santander is promoting its own "rainbow river" to visitors and claims it's equally as beautiful as Cano Cristales.
Apulo: The other sun-soaked getaway for Bogotá residents
For decades, Apulo has offered a sun-soaked, hot-country getaway for residents of Colombia's capital tired of the cold and rain.
Saddling up for Colombia’s majestic Chicamocha Canyon
The Chicamocha Canyon is an endurance test for cyclists. But, the reward is in the breathtaking scenery of Santander.
Zipaquira: Small Cundinamarca town built on more than salt
Zipaquirá is one of Bogotá's many satellite communities and known for it's cavernous Catedral de Sal. But there is more to see than columns of salt and crosses.
Insider’s guide to Villa de Leyva
Hemmed-in by orchards and olive groves, the colonial enclave of Villa de Leyva remains one of Colombia's must see destinations.
On the Dino trail in Villa de Leyva
Every generation rediscovers its dinosaur past. In Colombia there are paleontological sites scattered across Tolima, Santander and Boyacá.
Riding the ‘Zipa’ train
Take the Turistren to the town of Zipaquirá for a relaxed and unique trip through the Sabana de Bogotá by train.
Taming the Suárez
For some the ultimate challenge, for others, a night-mare with paddles. The Río Suárez in Santander is all about extreme adrenaline.
Chingaza: Wild,wet and woolly
The tundra-like wetland of Chingaza can be a soggy, yet very satisfying outdoor experience.
The weaver of Salamina
When the mills moved away from Salamina, Ester Chiliguano stayed to teach new students and keep the weaving tradition alive.
Filandia of the Andes
In the heart of Colombia's coffee region, Filandia offers picture-perfect scenery, affordability and a laid-back lifestyle.
Sabaneta: ‘Fonda’ life
Firewater in a '"faux" finca setting? Sabaneta, Antioquia, is home to the 'tipicó' Fonda where ‘fake’ is both charming and fascinating.