Our original plan after Palomino was to head back to Santa Marta for a nights and then to Minca for a few nights. After talking with our new friends Nattu and Xanthia, we decided to change our plans and go to a town called Taganga instead. Taganga is a little fishing, beach side town located … More Taganga and Minca, Colombia
Playa Blanca is a beautiful Carribiean beach with white sands and bright blue waters located only a short one hour drive away from Cartagena. I hate boats with a vengeance, especially small boats (I get really seasick) so when I found out I didn’t have to take one of those stupid boats to playa Blanca … More Hammocks and cup noodles in Playa Blanca, Colombia
After leaving my beloved town of Salento we hopped on a quick 1hr flight from the close town of Pereira to the beautiful city of Cartagena. Cartagena is a port city located on the Caribbean side of Colombia. In the centre is the walled old town which is filled with 16th century buildings, street vendors, … More Beating the heat in Cartagena, Colombia
Next up was the beautiful town of Salento. Salento is apart of the famous Zona Cafetero (coffee region) and is located at an elevation of 1,895 meters above sea level, which is the perfect elevation for growing coffee. Salento is a colourful, picturesque town filled with rolling green grass hills, cows, horses, cow boys and … More Salento and Valle de Cocora, Colombia
Our first stop on our three month trip through Colombia and Central America was Bogota, Colombia. Bogota is a huge city nestled in the Andean Mountains and sits at around 2,800 meters above sea level. The altitude is enough to leave you feeling a little breathless but for me, it was no where near as … More Bustling Bogota, Colombia
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