Is Colombia safe to travel? My experience and safety tips

Is Colombia safe to travel? My experience and safety tips

Yes, Colombia can be safe to travel, but you need to travel consciously and know where you are going. I spent four weeks traveling through Colombia, most of it on my own, and I didn’t experience an unsafe moment. That doesn’t mean there are no risks, but...
Travel Tips Colombia: What to Know Before You Go

Travel Tips Colombia: What to Know Before You Go

Colombia is a great country to travel independently, but a little preparation makes your trip much easier. Check the current safety situation, entry requirements and vaccinations before you leave, and think about money, transport and mobile data. I traveled through...
Colombia Itinerary: My 3 to 4 Week Travel Route

Colombia Itinerary: My 3 to 4 Week Travel Route

My Colombia trip took four weeks, starting in Bogotá and finishing in Cartagena. The route first goes south to San Agustín, then turns north again through Cali, the coffee region and Medellín before ending along the Caribbean coast. It gives you a good mix of cities,...