Do you want to know how to get from Bogotá to Salento? Look no further. I struggled with this itinerary myself when I was planning my trip to Colombia, so I decided to write a complete guide for you. I explain all the different routes, including the travel time and costs. And I tell you what NOT to do to avoid getting pulled over by the police, like…

The Wax Palms in the Cocora valley are the tallest palms in the entire world. They can grow up to 60 meters in height. 60 meters! And just saying that doesn’t do justice to these trees. They are tall, slender, majestic and breathtakingly beautiful, situated in a mystical valley high in the Andes mountains. The Valle de Cocora hike was one of the highlights of my trip to…

Twenty years ago people would have looked at you like you were crazy if you said you were going to travel to Colombia. The dark past still haunts the citizens and image of the country today, but a lot has changed the last few years. Even though there still is violence, corruption and criminality in the country, the tourist trail has become much safer. The figures don’t lie:…