A blog with a tiny travel dog

colombia

9 x the most colourful towns in Latin  America

Add some colour to your trip with these destinations in Latin America! After three years of travelling in the area, here’s a little guide to the most lolly-hued towns  I’ve

Things to do in Bogotá in 2  days

Day 1: A lot of downtown stuff  09:30 am – City tour What better way to start your visit to the colourful city of Bogotá than with a free  city

What to do in one day in Cartagena de las  Indias

So you’re planning to go (one day) to Cartagena? Good choice! Whether you’re a history buff, into architecture, or just love cute streets, Cartagena de las Indias is your  absolute

PHOTOS: Street art in downtown  Bogotá

The creativity of Colombia’s graffiti artists explodes in colours of the walls in capital Bogotá. Not just the public thinks so, even the government seems to agree. Since 2011, the municipality

PHOTOS: A taste of Getsemani,  Cartagena

As Cartagena’s old walled city is filling up, the once infamous neighbourhood Getsemaní has come into its own in recent years, adding a new and fresh element to the city. Some

PHOTOS: La gente de  Colombia

Whatever you think of your adventure in Colombia, most likely the people played a big part in it. In my experience, Colombian people are very friendly, curious and open  to

Playa Blanca in Cartagena; for the beach  bums

WHAT: A day at the beach at Playa Blanca, Cartagena’s white beach WHERE: In the south of Cartagena, a 45-minute speed boat ride or three hour drive by bus or  taxi

The lolly-hued doors of Cartagena and its gorgeous  knockers

Knock knock, who’s there? Some stunning knobs in Cartagena, that’s for sure!  Whether you’re a history buff, into architecture, or just love cute streets, Cartagena de las Indias is  your

How to get to and from Medellin Airport to the  center

Okay, so this is a bit of a boring piece, but if you are about to travel to Medellin, this might actually help you out. Because how to get  there?

PHOTOS: Street art in Medellin – Part  II

If you’re a big fan of colourfully painted walls, best you go in Medellin to Comuna 13. Now, this might not look like an obvious choice since the area was the most

PHOTOS: Street art in Medellin – Part  I

If you’re a big fan of colourfully painted walls, best you go in Medellin to Comuna 13. Now, this might not look like an obvious choice since the area was the most

Daytrip from Bogotá: the Salt Cathedral of  Zipaquirá

WHAT: A visit to the an underground Salt Cathedral; a great day excursion from the hustle and bustle of Bogotá WHERE: 49 kilometres north of Bogotá. For more information http://www.catedraldesal.gov.co/  HOW