Your best guide to Travelling by bus in Colombia

Your best guide to Travelling by bus in Colombia

Colombia, Latin America, Plan Your Next Epic Trip, Travel & Blogging Hacks
The most cost-effective way of travelling in Colombia is by bus. The country has a large number of bus companies which connect even the most remote parts of the country. I travelled across Colombia by bus from the coast to Medellin, Cali and Bogota. This was my experience of travelling by bus in Colombia as a solo female traveller. Hopefully, you will find this guide useful when planning your bus rides in Colombia.  In this blog post, I share my experience of travelling by bus in Colombia. I will also discuss safety while travelling by bus in Colombia as a solo female traveller. Plus, I will share some other useful things about Colombian buses I picked up during my time in the country.  Travelling by bus in Colombia is pretty…
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Santa Marta or Cartagena? Which city is best to visit for solo female travellers?

Santa Marta or Cartagena? Which city is best to visit for solo female travellers?

Colombia, Latin America, Plan Your Next Epic Trip
Similar to other Colombian tourist hotspots, the Colombian Caribbean Coast has seen an influx of international tourists over the past years. While many coastal cities are worth visiting, most international tourists choose to visit either Santa Marta or Cartagena. Since most international tourists travel to Santa Marta or Cartagena, I decided to write this blog post about my experience in both Colombian cities. I intend to help those of you out there decide which of the two cities is best for you. (more…)
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Plan your visit to Aracataca, Gabo’s birthplace!

Plan your visit to Aracataca, Gabo’s birthplace!

Colombia, Latin America, Plan Your Next Epic Trip
Many of us get inspired to travel by the books we read. If you've read 100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (nicknamed Gabo), you must plan your visit to Aracatca, the village Macondo was inspired by.  Tucked away in the mountains, Aracataca is home to a small community of people who share their love for the great Colombian writer. Assuming some of you might know nothing about Gabriel Garcia Marquez and his famous novel, I have prepared a short introduction about the writer below. (more…)
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