Colombia Travel Blogs

Browse travel blogs from Colombia below. Colombia travel blogs, travel journals, and travelogues are written by fellow travelers and provide an invaluable firsthand perspective in helping to plan your travels to Colombia.

#1 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
First night in Cali and already experienced the friendliness here :)
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Oct 22, 2009 – Oct 27, 2009
Lima, Peru -› Callao, Peru -› …
Last night I asked for a wake up call at 4am. Yes, very early... And arranged a cab for 4:30am. When the phone rang, I was already awake, hahaha. Everything was ready. The only thing left for the final minute was packing the sweets that were inside the fridge, but didn't forget that. How could I do…
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This trip was featured on Thursday November 5th, 2009
#2 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Bogotá - Fernando Botero, the Man Who Paints Fat People
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Jan 15, 2006 – Jan 23, 2006
  Bogotá - Beautiful City 2600 Meters Closer to the Stars   Bogotá   Bogotá is the capital of Colombia. It’s located at an elevation of about 2,650 meters (8,660 feet) on a mountain-rimmed plateau high in the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes Mountains near the equator. Its …
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This trip was featured on Friday July 3rd, 2009
#3 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Teddys Trans-World Travels
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Apr 30, 2008
As I said up there in the summary, I'm a dashingly handsome 3yr old Teddy Bear called Paddy (short for Patrick - but I'm actually quite tall - over 20cms!) from Scoil Cnoc na Naomh, a primary school in Doire Chonaire, Gort an Choirce, Dhún na nGall (Donegal in Ireland). I'm being sort of 'bear-nap…
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This trip was featured on Wednesday May 7th, 2008
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#4 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Bogota Blog
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Apr 26, 2008 – May 07, 2008
After much planning and saving, I've finally made the leap across the atlantic and landed in beautiful Bogota. I chose the Madrid route so I could get a glimpse of that wonderful city en-route. The flight was 11 hours of the usual excitement mixed with stiff neck, itchy legs and nodding off to slee…
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This trip was featured on Tuesday April 29th, 2008
#5 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Cartagena and Bocogrande | Oct 23-25
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Oct 23, 2009 – Nov 03, 2009
Traveling from the airport to Boca, Fernando asked our taxi driver more questions and advice about how to get around in Cartagena, and I strained to listen for familiar words like "five thousand" (as in 'don't pay more than that for a taxi from Boca to the walled city') and "on the left" (as in 'th…
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#6 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Weekend in Paradise
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Oct 02, 2008
I had wanted to visit Cartagena ever since watching the movie "Romancing the Stone"  Now, the movie scenes from Cartagena were actually filmed in Veracruz, Mexico but that did not stop my desire to visit. I left Indianpolis on the morning of October 2, flying a Northwest DC-9 u…
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#7 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Volcanoes
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Jul 04, 2008
I have always been fascinated by volcanoes. I remember being so impressed when, as a kid,  I read that story of a farmer in Mexico who in 1943 saw some steam coming out of his corn field through large cracks that opened in the Earth... He and his family witnessed the birth of a new volcano! Th…
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#8 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
The End of the Boat Trip
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Dec 06, 2007 – Aug 07, 2008
Cartagena is a very beautiful city. The old city is enclosed in thick walls and protected by several old fortresses. In some places the walls are 40 feet thick and 40 feet high. The huge fortress overlooking the city on the hilltop is quite impressive with a labrynth of passageways inside the walls…
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#9 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Colombia 2009: Cartagena Travel Photos
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Oct 23, 2009 – Oct 28, 2009
Ten days in Colombia with my kiwi friend Carol. We started in Cartagena de Indias, the most colonial city in America, then went to El Rodadero in Santa Marta for 3 days and finished ou trip relaxing in the amazing Tayrona Park.
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#10 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
No Entiendo!
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May 29, 2007 – Jul 09, 2008
After three days, including one cancelled flight, I finally made it to the last continent on my world tour, starting in Bogota, Colombia.  Luckily it´s been a week since my journey so I no longer care to complain about some of the hassles I dealt with in LAX, but being on U.S. soil was strang…
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This trip was featured on Saturday October 6th, 2007
#11 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Naked drama in Bogata Airport
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Jul 17, 2007 – Aug 02, 2007
Bogota, Colombia -› -› …
Reunited with the boys on the streets of Colombia I found myself in familar territory once again, on a mission to find some op shop clothes! Having walked for most the day already I was tempted to wait at the hostel but the boys were brimming with excitement, frothing at the prospect of some good d…
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#12 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Hotel San Pietro Cartagena de Indias
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Sep 10, 2007 – Sep 11, 2007
Hi everyone :) After being featured on the TB first page i feel commited to say something more about this visit... mmm... as i´m saying constantly: i think because this was my first travel blog Eric put me there to encourage me to write more and improve this something! jaja.. yes..…
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This trip was featured on Thursday September 20th, 2007
#13 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Canangucho Forest Reserve
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Aug 13, 2009 – Aug 14, 2009
An amazing experience in the Amazons.. Tarantulas, monkeys, anacondas, jaguars, caymans, pink dolphins, piranhas, bugs, lots of mosquito, lazy bears... thousands kinds of animals with the wonderful ecological reserves. Amazon River, one-day three-country trip, indigenous tribes, coca plants, fruits, Yaje ceremony, swimming with piranhas, traditional fishing, indigenous markets, sleeping in hammocks, taking bath in the lake of anacondas... There are lots of things to do.. Just see the pics :)
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#14 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Medellin, Colombia Apartment
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Aug 28, 2008 – Sep 13, 2008
Artist Fernando Botero is from Medellin, Colombia, and some of his work is displayed in Plazo Botero!  My new friend Javier and I visited the park and had a blast!  I know I did not always show the respect I should for the Art, but I am one of the people that can not take art too seriousl…
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#15 of 172 Colombia travel blogs
Bogota
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Sep 04, 2007 – Jan 07, 2008
The start of our journey!Well we are finally here! Felt like 2 days of travelling, and in fact it was as we left on 4th Sept from Chch to Auckland at 11am (flight 1hr), then Auckland - Buenos Aires at 4:30pm (flight 12hrs) and then we had to rush like mad to get to the transit counter as our fl…
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