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As someone who grew up chasing trains with my railroad-working grandfather, I never imagined water destinations would become my family's favorite escapes. Yet here I...
The first time I stepped foot in Ibagué, I wasn't prepared for how the mountain climate would transform familiar ingredients into something extraordinary. Nestled in...
The moment I stepped into Tayrona National Park, my camera became an extension of my soul. This slice of Colombian paradise—where the Sierra Nevada mountains...
First time I landed in Bogotá, I was hit with that familiar mix of excitement and low-key panic. You know the feeling – standing in...
Standing at the edge of Colombia's northeastern frontier, Cúcuta exists in fascinating duality – a border city pulsing with commerce yet largely overlooked by international...
Standing at the Simón Bolívar International Bridge, sweat trickling down my back in the tropical heat, I watched as hundreds of people flowed between Colombia...
After decades behind the wheel of buses in two continents, I've developed a keen eye for terrain. Mountains, though, that's where my heart truly soars...
The moment I stepped off the plane at El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá hit me with its intoxicating blend of mountain air, street art, and...
Standing at the confluence of the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Caribbean Sea, Santa Marta presents a fascinating mathematical harmony that few luxury destinations can...
The taxi winds up steep switchbacks as Medellín reveals itself in the valley below, a sprawling metropolis nestled within the emerald embrace of the Andes....
The morning mist clings to the emerald slopes as I sip my tinto (Colombian black coffee) at a small roadside stand in La Calera, just...
Standing at the edge of Buenaventura's harbor, where the dense Colombian Pacific rainforest meets the sea, I couldn't help but feel the layered history beneath...
Nestled in the Andean mountains at 8,660 feet above sea level, Bogota pulses with an energy that captivated me from the moment I stepped off...
When my colleague Sarah asked me to write a guide for her upcoming solo trip to Bogota, my risk manager brain immediately went into overdrive....
The morning air in El Poblado carries notes of premium Colombian coffee and exotic blooms as I watch Medellín awaken from the private terrace of...
Standing in the middle of Plaza Bolívar as the Andean sun warmed my face, I couldn't believe I was experiencing the vibrant pulse of Colombia's...
Colombia has been my weather-chasing playground for years, but it wasn't until I spent a full two weeks dividing my time between the capital's high-altitude...
The first time my feet touched Bogotá soil, I wasn't prepared for how this high-altitude Andean city would completely captivate my taste buds. Standing 8,660...
The moment my feet touched the warm golden sands of Tayrona National Park, I knew I had found something extraordinary. *Sacré bleu*, what a revelation!...
The moment my taxi pulled away from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport, my driver cranked up the volume on what I'd soon learn was a...