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Beaches Panama

Panama: Beaches and Highlands

Panama isn't a big country. A 7 hour, $15 bus ride takes you from Panama City in the south to the border of Costa Rica in the north.
2018-08-22
August 22, 2018
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15 Best Destinations in Colombia

15 Best Destinations in Colombia

Seasoned South American travelers say Colombia is the continent's best kept secret - beautiful, affordable and relatively undiscovered by tourism.
2018-11-03
November 3, 2018
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Travel-Around-Medellin

Travel Around Medellin: Daytrips and Places to Visit – 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
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North Valle of Valle del Cauca

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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Colombian fruit juices – jugos

Healthy, Fresh Colombian Fruit Juices

The highlight of Colombian cuisine is the 'jugo' or fruit juice. Jugos are served with every meal. They are served in jugo bars, in ice cream parlors and in the back of fruit stores.
2018-10-23
October 23, 2018
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Lodgings Colombia

Pros & Cons: Renting an Apartment vs a Hotel stay

When staying for an extended period of time in Colombia there are many lodging options: hostels, pensions, hotels, residencias and apartments.
2018-11-01
November 1, 2018
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Villa de Leyva and Mongui

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
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Colombia Coffee Triangle

Colombia's Coffee Triangle - Best Places to Visit

Manizales-Pereira-Armenia: a big tourist attraction in Colombia is an exploration of the Zona Cafetera, the 'Triangulo del Café' or the Coffee Triangle.
2018-10-13
October 13, 2018
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Bogota & Zipaquira

Bogota and Zipaquira’- are they worth seeing?

I've been to Bogota more times than I care to count, so many times that when traveling in Colombia these days I'm doing my best to avoid it.
2018-10-28
October 28, 2018
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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