Often overshadowed by the serene and colonial Villa de Leyva, Paipa is a nearby destination known for its hot healing springs and cold highland lake.
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Remote, revived Urabá reflects Colombia’s diversity
A trip to Urabá is a trip to a deeper Colombia, full of ethnic diversity, vibrant culture and sometimes painful memories.
Waterways of Mavecure
Looming over the eastern frontier of Colombia, the Mavecure hills are one of nature’s most unique masterpieces.
Neusa: Lake of ‘mystics’
Once a sacred lake of the Muisca, Neusa, with its tranquil waters and pine forests is a great escape for word conscious day-trippers.
‘Golden curse’ on the silver screen
A powerful new film ‘Marmato’ sheds light on a mining town beset by problems of social exclusion and indifference.
Hay Festival: Tom Hart-Dyke as “the hostage gardener”
Tom Hart-Dyke’s lecture at Hay recalled his kidnapping in the Darién in 1999 and how orchids and humor saved his life.
Jericó calling
The recent canonization of Mother Laura, Colombia’s first native-born saint, puts Jericó on the global stage.
Beyond the Tatacoa sky
Appearing out of nowhere, the Tatacoa is one of Colombia’s most unusual landscapes and a window to the stars.
On Utría time
Operating on a different concept of time, the Parque Nacional Ensenada de Utría is a revitalizing and dramatic destination.