Hiking Boyacá’s majestic El Consuelo páramo
The páramo of El Consuelo in the departments of Boyacá and Santander is a majestic high-altitude wetland that draws attention for its unique biodiversity and…
Travel
Medellín leads Colombian cities with Venezuelan migrant population
Colombia's second-largest city - Medellín - now hosts over 240,000 Venezuelan migrants, making up 10% of its population, amid concerns over rising xenophobia and declining…
Tópaga: A coal mining town with a revolutionary history
Discover Tópaga, a hidden gem in Colombia's Boyacá department where rich history, stunning natural beauty, and unique cultural heritage await adventurous travelers.
Estoraques de Floresta: A natural wonder in the Boyacá highlands
A stunning natural rift valley with towering limestone columns is one of many unique attractions for those visiting the department of Boyacá.
Sweet slow travel in Iza and the Boyacá highlands
Embark on a journey to Iza, where the serene landscapes of Colombia's Boyacá highlands meet the rich tapestry of tradition, offering a retreat into the…
Pisba: Where the spirit of Independence opens a path for tourism
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Pisba, Boyacá, where history meets adventure amidst the stunning landscapes of Colombia's Eastern Andes.
Tibasosa: Where colonial charm, feijoa and murals tribute a storied past
Experience the charm of Tibasosa, Colombia, where colonial history, vibrant culture, and exquisite feijoa delights await at every turn
Mururito Reserva Natural: Conservation and ecotourism flourish in Colombia’s Orinoquia
Mururito Nature Reserve in Colombia's Eastern Plains, and gateway to the vast Orinoco, was declared a Natural Reserve of Civil Society in 2013. Mururito fosters…
Tourists urged to stay calm with shark sightings in San Andrés
A shark sighting near the shore of San Andrés's Spratt Bight beach sparks a marine conservation appeal from Coralina, urging calm and respect for the…
Security concerns return for foreigners visiting Colombia’s Tayrona Park
Amidst the landscapes of Tayrona National Park in Colombia, security concerns resurface for foreigners exploring its paradisiacal yet troubled historical terrain.
Buenaventura welcomes first Cruise Ship with 400 passengers
Buenaventura, Colombia, received its first cruise ship with 400 tourists when the MS Hamburg docked Wednesday in the Sociedad Portuaria.
Zapatoca and Filandia named Colombia’s Best Rural Tourism Destinations at WTO
The World Travel Organization (WTO) has named the Colombian towns of Zapatoca and Filandia as Best Rural Tourism Destinations of 2023.
Why Israeli tourists should reconsider travel to Colombia
Gustavo Petro's polarizing rhetoric and failure to condemn the October 7 terror attack by Hamas against Israel, should make Israeli tourists reconsider Colombia as a…
Huisyzuca Eco-Park: Sustainable ecotourism for Bogotá
The Huisyzuca Eco-Park in Bogotá's north encompasses 400 hectares of private and public lands offering visitors a unique experience to sustain a community-led initiative and…
Touring the Colombian road with food on the go
If you’re leaving town and know your curves, then there are plenty of surprises to be had on the open road. Check cholesterol levels before…
Pensilvania, Caldas: Encounter with history and hospitality
In a remote corner of the department of Caldas lies Pensilvania, a small town with a big heart. Once the obligatory stop for muleteers, the…