You can now discover Colombia’s capital Bogota in 24 hours with a new stopover initiative launched by airline Avianca. Credit: Philip Bouchard-cc-by-nc-ndBogota aims to move beyond being just a transit city and become an unforgettable experience for international travelers: The capital of Colombia l
Discover some of the best restaurants to visit in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, from Caribbean to Italian food. Credit: Aria Hotels CourtesyCartagena de Indias, one of Colombia’s top tourist destinations, stands out not only for its beautiful beaches and colonial architecture but also for its resta
In Latin America, Chile and Argentina are home to some of the world’s top ski resorts. Here’s a selection of the very best. Credit: Matt Bull – CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 via FlickrWhen considering the best ski resorts in the world, most people think of the Alps or Vail, Colorado. These destinations are often
Cable car networks have become a key solution to mobility challenges in Latin America, home to the longest system in the world. Credit: Secretaría de Movilidad de Medellín – CC BY 2.0 via Flickr.Despite originally being associated with mountain tourism, cable car networks have become a key solution
Colombia is set to open a new international airpot by late 2025 in the city of Monteria, on the Caribbean Coast. Credit: Victor Cohen / Colombia OneColombia is preparing for a major leap in its transportation infrastructure with the planned inauguration of a new international airport by the end of 2
Putumayo is a department located in the Amazon region of Colombia, renowned for its stunning waterfalls and rich biodiversity. Credit: Carlos E Duarte, CC BY 3.0 / Wikimedia CommonsPutumayo is part of the Amazon region of Colombia. This region is a hidden treasure that offers stunning landscapes, wa
In Colombia, there is a little-known wax palm forest called Valle de la Samaria, located in San Félix, Caldas. Credit: Juan Camilo Perez / Colombia One While the Cocora Valley is the most well-known destination to admire wax palms in Colombia, there is a lesser-explored and even more authentic place
In Colombia, you can find the world’s second replica of Noah’s Ark, located in Tauramena, Casanare, inside the Tierra de Dios Park. Credit: Arca de Noe Colombia / InstagramTauramena, Colombia, known as the “city of avocado”, is also home to the only replica of Noah’s Ark in Latin America, a monument
The Tatacoa Desert, the second-largest arid zone in Colombia, is a unique destination renowned for its landscapes and stargazing. Credit: Ricardo Gonzalez Arango/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 4.0The Tatacoa Desert is a place of stark beauty and dark night skies in Colombia. Located in the Huila Department, thi
Colombia’s bold new initiative aims at establishing the country as Latin America’s next great astrotourism destination. Credit: Mike Lewinski / CC BY 2.0.Colombia is setting its sights skyward with a bold new initiative aimed at establishing the country as Latin America’s next great astrotourism des
San Rafael is a tourist town in Colombia located in the department of Antioquia. Its main attraction is its natural pools. Credit: Ivan Erre Jota, CC BY-SA 2.0 / FlickrLocated in the eastern part of Colombia’s Antioquia department, the town of San Rafael has become an increasingly popular tourist de
The Mavecure Hills in Guainia, Colombia, are ancient giant monoliths offering an unique opportunity to explore nature and indigenous culture. Credit: Felipe Rodriuez-Moreno/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Hidden away in the remote and unspoiled landscapes of Guainia, Colombia, the Mavecure Hills stand as a testament
Colombian model Valentina Blanco shares her experience at Saudi Arabia’s first swimsuit show and in the Middle East fashion industry. Credit: Courtesy Valentina BlancoValentina Blanco, the only Colombian model to participate in Saudi Arabia’s first swimsuit fashion show, opened up exclusively to Col
In Boyaca, Colombia, there is an electric train that few people know about. This train operates in the municipalities of Nobsa and Paz de Rio. Credit: Ministerio de TransporteIn Colombia, there is an electric train still in operation that few people know about: the Acerias Paz del Rio train. Running
Cholon is a small island with crystal-clear waters near Cartagena, Colombia, and a reknown boat and beach party hub. Credit: Imagen 23jr, CC BY-SA 4.0Cholon is a small island located near Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, which has become one of the most iconic destinations for those who love the sun,
El Carmen de Viboral is famous in Colombia for its high-quality handcrafted ceramics with unique and colorful designs. Credit: Caroll Viana / Colombia OneEl Carmen de Viboral is Colombia’s capital of ceramics. Located in the Antioquia department, just an hour and twenty minutes from Medellin, this t
Yemen’s walled city of Shibam, known for its ancient mud skyscrapers, is the oldest city in the world to use vertical construction. Credits: Jialiang Gao ww.peace-on-earth.org, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.In the Empty Quarter desert lies Yemen’s ancient city of Shibam, whose incredible mud s
Colombia is home to some of the hottest towns in the Americas, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Credit: Caroll Viana / Colombia OneColombia is home to some of the hottest towns in the Americas. In these corners of the country, heat takes center stage all year round, with temperatures fr
Here are the top destinations for this thrilling sport, with key information about costs, access, the best times to visit, and what to expect. Credit: Henri Nugroho, CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia CommonsColombia is one of the top destinations for rafting enthusiasts, adrenaline seekers, and lovers of bre
Salamina is a town located in Caldas, known as Colombia’s City of Light, and is renowned for the hospitality of its people. Credit: Triangulo del Cafe, CC BY 2.0Located in the northern part of the Caldas department, in the heart of Colombia’s Coffee Cultural Landscape, Salamina rises as a heritage g
The Lost City of Falan, also known as the Lost City of the English, is a little-known tourist destination in Colombia with a rich history. Credit: Alveart, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / FlickrIn Colombia’s town of Falan, Tolima department, lies a little-known but fascinating destination: the Lost City of Falan,
In Colombia’s southern highlands, the towns of Nariño preserve centuries of history, culture, and architectural charm. Credit: Gersonparra11, CC BY-SA 3.0 / Wikimedia CommonsColombia is a country full of geographic and cultural contrasts, and the department of Nariño, located in the southwestern reg
You don’t need much money to travel along Colombia’s Caribbean coast — in just one week, you can visit up to three cities. Credit: Caroll Viana / Colombia OneIn just one week, you can explore three coastal cities on Colombia’s Caribbean Coast: Cartagena, Barranquilla, and Santa Marta. While they all
Santa Fe de Antioquia is an enchanting town north of Medellin, Colombia, where history, culture, and tradition converge. Credit: Victor Cohen / Colombia OneJust an hour and a half from Medellín, Santa Fe de Antioquia feels like stepping back in time. This charming town, with its cobblestone streets
