If you’re thinking of moving to Colombia, you’ll be in a similar situation to the one I was in back in 2013. I started researching the different Bogota neighborhoods and the average cost of rent. The problem was that I had no idea which areas were nice, safe and well-located, or ...
By the way: this photo has always struck me as an excellent “travel safey” anxiety-inducing photo, but actually the girl in the bright neon shoes was just taking selfies in this awesome street art alley on Bogota while Jeremy (in the blue jacket) waited patiently for me to catch up. ...
The Galapagos Islands are some of the most unspoiled places on Earth thanks to protection laws and conservations efforts.Over 97% of the Galapagos Islands is national park, and Ecuador limits how many tourists visit per year. Because of how well it has been protected, the Galapagos is a fant...
Another tour worth considering if a bike tour isn’t your thing is theBogota Graffiti tour. There’s lots of hidden artwork around Bogota that would take days to find by yourself, so this tour is perfect for enthusiastic art lovers that want to see the peculiar, colorful, and sometimes pol...
The non-cabin seats looked nice too, although it was nice to have a place to sleep even if the beds were a little hard for our taste. The service was friendly and professional even if a little hands-off. The train itself was comfortable, clean, and safe. The hardest part of the ...
Foreigners may be confused with the airport in Medellín because the international airportis not located in the city. First, you have to keep in mind thatJosé María Córdova Airport is located in Rionegro, one hour away from Medellín, and this is where international flights arrive, as well ...
With the global embrace of Spanish-language and Latin songs, it’s safe to say that American dwellers are truly experiencing a more accepting and diverse moment in history — a new cultural epoch. "There are lots of similarities to where Latin music is going, where urban music...
How to Avoid the Inflated Restaurant Bill:As travelers we can be shy about asking for prices in foreign countries, especially if something is offered to us with an implied gesture of friendship – we don’t want to offend! But it’s better to be safe than sorry. Always ask for the pric...
Columbus, Ohio to Bogota, Colombia for as low as $215 round-trip on the Hopper app Washington D.C., to Lima, Peru for as low as $348 round-trip on the Hopper app Austin, Texas to Lima, Peru for as low as $370 round-trip on the Hopper app ...
Buses can be a cheap alternative for transportation in Colombia, although a longer journey. Buses between Colombian cities can be a comfortable and safe alternative to air transportation in Colombia. Buses connect the major Colombian cities together, with overnight buses transporting people up to 24...