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Little known Towns and Villages in Colombia’s Valle de Cauca

The Valle de Cauca is a province in S.W. Colombia nestled between the mountain ranges of the Cordillera Central and Oriental. It also includes a stretch of Pacific coastline.
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December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023
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Towns and Villages

Little known Towns and Villages in Colombia’s Valle de Cauca

The Valle de Cauca is a province in S.W. Colombia nestled between the mountain ranges of the Cordillera Central and Oriental. It also includes a stretch of Pacific coastline.
2023-12-11
December 11, 2023
Towns and Villages

Lake Cocha – Colombia’s Little Venice

In southern Colombia the town of Pasto lies 250 miles north of the equator, high in the Andes at an altitude of 7,000 feet above sea level. Just 12 miles outside of town is Lake Cocha or Laguna de la Cocha.
2019-06-05
June 5, 2019
Towns and Villages

Travel Around Medellin: Guatape, Santa Fe, El Carmen de Viboral

If you're spending any kind of time traveling in Medellin, which is easy to do, after a couple days a get away is in order. There are a number of possible day trips from the city.
2018-10-30
October 30, 2018
Towns and Villages

Travel: The North Valley of Cali: Miracles and Massacres

South of the traditional coffee triangle (an area surrounding the cities of Manizales, Pereira and Armenia) the Pan American highway travels along the hot valley floor between the cities of Armenia and Cali - right through the heart of Valle del Cauca.
2018-10-15
October 15, 2018
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Villa de Leyva and Mongui – the beautiful villages of Boyaca’

Boyacá is a cultural and historical heart of Colombia. It was once the center of the Muisca empire who the Spanish fiercely fought to appropriate their gold.
2018-10-18
October 18, 2018
Towns and Villages

Beautiful Villages and Colonial Towns in Santander, Colombia

Off the beaten path Santander, a Colombian department, is rarely visited. Santander is on the east side of Colombia between two mountain ranges one of which borders Venezuela
2018-10-17
October 17, 2018
Towns and Villages

Urrao - Delightful Town in the Mountains of Antioquia

If you are in Medellin or anywhere in Antioquia and are looking for a weekend escape to a quiet little country village then look no further than Urrao
2023-09-01
September 1, 2023
Towns and Villages

The Most Interesting Routes Between the Cities of Bogota and Medellin - Honda, Norcasia, Sonson

Medellin and Bogota are the two most visited cities in Colombia. Every traveler exploring Colombia will make this trip between these two major cities at least once.
2023-06-27
June 27, 2023
Towns and Villages

Cienaga - Historic Town in the Swamps of Santa Marta

Cienaga was named a Pueblo Patrimonio (a historical village) in 2012, one of 17 of the most beautiful, historical villages in Colombia. They are all worth visiting, each one is more beautiful than the last.
2022-09-26
September 26, 2022
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COLOMBIA

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This is a blog with over 85 articles with photos on Colombian destinations. For a traveler, Colombia is the best kept secret of the continent. It’s affordable and relatively undiscovered.

It is a country with so much to offer: history, beautiful scenery, mountains, coastlines, beaches, rainforests, abundant greenery, raging rivers, caves, sleepy colonial towns, hip, hot metropolitan cities, friendly and sophisticated people, archeological sites, excellent coffee and a wide array of fruits and vegetables to discover.

Hopefully the information provided herein will help convince more travelers to  visit Colombia.
- Jon McInnes