A Guide to Salento & the Cocora Valley of Colombia

To me, visiting Eje Cafetero (Colombia’s coffee region) is about two things: nature and coffee. So when I arrived in the shining star of this region, Salento, those are the two things I set out to enjoy the most! This region produces the largest amount of Arabica variety in the world and is said to cultivate … Continue Reading

A Visit to Colombia’s Coast: Costeño Beach & Palomino

Although Cartagena is the most popular seaside destination in Colombia, those looking for a quieter beach getaway head further north to Costeño Beach & Palomino. These relatively underdeveloped beach towns are home to stretches of rugged coastline, most of it completely untouched. You won’t find any resorts or big name hotels here, just small locally run … Continue Reading