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Best Beaches

The 5 best Undiscovered, Remote Beaches in Colombia

I'm suppose to keep them a secret but here are my favorite, remote beaches in Colombia.
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December 7, 2025
December 7, 2025
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Best of Colombia

Popular Destinations in Colombia - Tourist Traps or Mandatory Stops?

There are dozens of lists on the web of tourist destinations in Colombia.
2019-06-30
June 30, 2019
Archaeology

Exploring the Archaeological Sites of San Agustin on Horseback

I’ve been to San Agustin several times before and seen most of the archaeological statues. I’d hiked around the park above town – Bosque de las Estatuas and did the jeep tour of the sites
2019-06-16
June 16, 2019
Colombia's Gateways to the Amazon

San Jose del Guaviare - Exploring the Amazon from the Outside In

San Jose Guaviare is small jungle town in Colombia. It's the end of the line where the grassland plains end and the Amazon jungle begins. All the roads end here, too.
2019-06-09
June 9, 2019
Food, Wine and Agriculture

Exploring Colombia's Alternative Coffee Region

Exploring ‘the’ coffee region has become one of Colombia's hottest destinations. While most people think there is just one coffee region, there are actually many.
2019-06-10
June 10, 2019
Towns and Villages

Playa Belen - One of Colombia's Most Beautiful Villages

Playa Belen is considered one of the most beautiful villages in Colombia. But it is so far off the beaten path few people ever visit.
2019-05-22
May 22, 2019
Cities

Panama City - a Cosmopolitan City

The most cosmopolitan city in Central America is busy and vibrant with a skyline jammed with skyscrapers.
2018-08-29
August 29, 2018
Retirement

Retire in Panama - Pros and Cons

Mainly because it's warmer and cheaper than than where they are living. Sitting on a beach in February with 80 degree heat beats shoveling snow back home.
2017-07-30
July 30, 2017
Colombia's Gateways to the Amazon

The Most Dangerous Road in Colombia. The Trampoline of Death. Pasto to Mocoa

Highway 37 - the road stretches from the Andean city of Pasto over the mountains and down to the jungle town of Mocoa a gateway to the Amazon.
2019-05-07
May 7, 2019
Towns and Villages

Las Lajas - Colombia's Most Beautiful Church

Las Lajas Sanctuary, a catholic church located in southern Colombia about seven miles from the Ecuadorian border, is considered the most beautiful church in Colombia.
2019-05-03
May 3, 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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