Far from the heady days of the 80s when Pablo Escobar terrorized the population contemporary visitors to Medellín will find a thriving modern city and welcoming natives looking to change a tarnished reputation one smile at a time. The Medellin travel guide covers what to do, where to stay, which day trips you can’t miss, …
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Green countryside, rolling hills and coffee farms – Salento Colombia really is a paradise for nature & coffee lovers. However, it’s not just the local scenery that is jaw-dropping. Salento town centre is a wall of cute, colourful houses. Located in the coffee belt, Salento Quindo was our favourite place to visit in Colombia and …
Travelling from Medellin to Salento? Awesome, Salento was our favorite place in Colombia and you’ll love it! If you are wondering how to get to Salento from Medellin that you’re in good hands. This is a straightforward journey but there are a few choices so we’ll run through the options so you can select the …
Popoyan Colombia is a town famous for its white colonial buildings in the city centre. Popoyan is a great place to stop for a few nights if you are on your way to or from Ecuador. While there is not a whole lot to do in the town itself & you could see all the …
Ipiales to Quito, Ecuador is a popular bus route from Colombia to Ecuador. The safest border to cross is Tulcan (Ecuador) / Ipiales (Colombia). We actually travelled from Quito to Ipiales by bus. It’s really simple and can be done in a day. If you stop at Ipiales you must visit the local church which is …