Travel

Here are five easy escapes, close to the capital, and that don't require too much planning.

Colombia is a country where you can go looking for furniture and find God. One British expat recounts an enlightened experience among the Manizalen?os.

Inspired by the bestselling novel The Beach, two brothers created a surfer’s paradise in a remote stretch of Tayrona.

Once the scene of a fierce battle, Cerro Tokio (Tokio Hill) is now part of the tourist circuit in Valle del Cauca.

An easy day trip from Bogotá, La Chorrera offers hiking and the chance to marvel at the country's highest known waterfall.

The threats from Zika are undeniably scary, but ignorance to the actual risks is scaring some into steering clear of Colombia.

Google Street View has its cameras on Colombia's San Agustín park declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1995.

If traveling the backwaters of Boyacá don’t miss Tibasosa's feijoa festival, which celebrates this small green fruit.

Trade in the daily grind for the daily grit of birdwatching in a country - Colombia - that prides itself on having more species than…

Visiting Salento and the Cocora Valley is a must when in Colombia. Here some tips on how to enjoy your travels through the heart of…

For three days each year everyone in the Colombian town of Chaguaní gets to be single again as part of the Festival del Soltero cultural…

Cut off from development and tourism for decades, Caquetá is only now being discovered for its natural beauty.

A trip to Urabá is a trip to a deeper Colombia, full of ethnic diversity, vibrant culture and sometimes painful memories.

Colombia's Amazon region can be intimidating, but kids can have a blast if you travel with these helpful tips.

Cut off from most of Colombia by miles of impenetrable forest, tides and tusnamis Tumaco is an isolated Pacific "pearl."

Río La Miel, not far from urban centers but a world away, offers an unspoiled natural paradise striving to leave behind a troubled past.