I’ve spent a lot of time in Colombia. I spent my summers growing up visiting my maternal grandparents after we lived in Bogota for a few years. I now try to go every few years since my parents moved back before Tim and I got married. […]

When researching things to do in Cartagena, Colombia almost every list is going to tell you to visit Getsemani. The once seedy neighborhood is now a vibrant, cool, hip part of town that everyone should check out! This post may contain affiliate links, which means […]

Colombia is a beautiful country that has so much to offer travelers. From historic city centers to biodiverse jungles, chances are that when you travel to Colombia, you’ll fall in love. If you’re considering taking a trip to this magical place, here is everything you […]

My motherland’s Caribbean Coast is one of my favorite places to visit. There is so much history nestled among the beautiful blue waters! If you’re spending some time in Cartagena, you should look at spending some time in Santa Marta, Colombia. *This post may contain […]

Cartagena is a gem of a city. With beautiful beaches that hug Colombia’s Caribbean Coast, a historic city center, and colorful locals with welcoming smiles it isn’t surprising to see that the rest of the world is quickly catching on to what Colombians have known […]

Having grown up spending summers in South America, I can speak first hand to the rhythm and beat that flows through the continent. Like the human heart in the body, Colombia is pumped full of life, happiness, colors, and music by a culture so rich […]

Colombia is becoming a hot destination and I’ve been lucky enough to see it happen first hand. Every year, Tim and I try to make it down to visit family with many people wondering what is so wonderful about Colombia. And each time we are […]

The Legend of El Dorado is one of the most famous tales told in relation to Latin America. It sits right up there with Ponce De Leon’s Fountain of Youth, inspiring legends, tales, and great adventures. Located just a short ride from Bogota is Guatavita […]

There is a running joke in Colombia that the country has more holidays and festivals than it does work days. And I must say that after putting together this list and having grown up in Colombia I can say that it certainly feels that way! […]

 Bogota… The Capital City. A world class city filled with culture, history, and night life! I spent my summers visiting my grandparents in Bogota, coming to age in a bustling metropolitan city one summer break at a time. This one-summer-at-a-time exploration allowed me to get […]

Bogota is the capital city of Colombia and one of the most amazing cities in the world. Known as the Athens of South America, Bogota is a metropolitan city full of arts, culture, and rich history. Its attractions include 58 museums, 62 art galleries, 33 […]

The last of our 3 part travel guide to Colombia’s coffee growing region, we bring you Caldas. Each of the states have a variety of things to offer from ecological trails to historic old churches, there is so much to do. That is why we […]

We’re breaking down one of Colombia’s most popular areas into 3 travel guides because, well it is a pretty massive region! Here are the MUST SEE’s in Quindio

Colombia is known for having some of the world’s best coffee. The unique area in which is has been traditionally grown is known as the Coffee Triangle or Eje Cafetero. Comprising 3 departamentos (states) there is so much to see and do in this beautiful […]

From Sip to Soil, Our Journey Through the Coffee Process at Finca El Placer: A Learning Experience

Pablo tours can easily be found in Medellin, so this post isn’t to inspire you to travel to Colombia on the sole mission to see the world through Pablo’s eyes. It is easier to say, sometimes what something isn’t rather than what it is. I’m not sure what this is, so lets leave it at what it isn’t.