Medellín, Colombia, a city nestled high within the Colombian mountains, has a rich cultural history dating back centuries. It’s architecture is stunning, spanning from Spanish colonial to works of modern renown. The city has also received acclaim as an emerging eco-tourism hotspot. But, unfortunately, when most international travellers think of Medellín, they jump to the …
Bogotá is the heart of modern Colombia and with 8 million inhabitants the largest and most populated city. It was long time regarded as unsafe for tourists and is now home to a vibrant restaurant and nightlife scene, a beautiful colonial quarter with impressive architecture and world-class museums. I have asked a bunch of bloggers …
I just finished travelling around South America for ten months, and besides the fact that the entire experience was incredible, there was one country which really stood out for me – Colombia! Colombia is a country which has managed to shed its previous reputation by welcoming travelers with open arms to explore what is not …
What to do in Cartagena besides exploring the historic city center? Escape from the colonial city and go diving! The magnificent archipel Rosario Island Nationalpark is one of the 46 Nationalparks of Colombia. It consists of about 30 small islands and is located around 1 hour bout ride away from them mainland. Secluded beaches and …
Only few walking minutes from the well-known historic center of Cartagena in Colombia, you find the Getsemani barrio, which turns out to be the new hip and urban place to be in Cartagena. Getsemani served as the slave’s barrio, buildings have hardly been renovated, there are not many fancy hotels but Getsemani counts to the liveliest …
Over the years Cartagena de Indias became a favorite destination for romantic weekends with its cobbled streets, historic center, romantic sunsets and colorful buildings. Staying in a Boutique Hotel will round of your romantic experience in Cartagena. Read here my Luxury Hotel Review – LM Luxury Boutique Hotel Cartagena. Behind white immense wooden walls of the …
