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Villages of Quindio, Colombia

Quindio embraces Colombia's coffee region and it's quaint villages are a tourist destination to both Colombian and international tourists.
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November 10, 2025
November 10, 2025
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Necocli or Turbo?  Both Have Boats going to Capurgana - but Which is Better?

Necocli and Turbo are both points of departure for Capurgana but which one is better?
2025-04-12
April 12, 2025
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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
2024-09-01
September 1, 2024
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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.
2023-12-11
December 11, 2023
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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
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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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Pijao - the 'slow city' in Colombia's Coffee Triangle

Pijao is a small town 31 kilometers (19 miles) to the south of Armenia located in Colombia's famous coffee triangle in the Quindio province.
2021-12-02
December 2, 2021
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The Beautiful Colonial Villages of Boyaca

Boyaca is a picturesque department of green fields, glacial lakes and charming Spanish colonial villages; popular with Colombian tourists, rarely visited by foreigners.
2020-12-18
December 18, 2020
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The Best Colonial Towns - a look at Colombia's 17 'Heritage Villages'

Whether your travel focus is visiting Colombia's beaches, jungles or big cities, it's hard to tour Colombia and not want to visit small towns like like Jardin, Barichara or Mompox.
2019-10-25
October 25, 2019
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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
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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
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