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A short review of my stay at The Beehive in Rome, Italy; a place I would go back to anytime!
After some 30 plus hours of traveling (don’t ask…), we landed once again in Bogota on a late November evening. Since we were flying in from Canada, the city didn’t feel so cold and damp this time around. We both felt dirty and exhausted, all…
From Suesca, our next destination was a place called La Mesa de Los Santos; located some 50 KM from Bucaramanga, the capital of the Santander department. We were hoping to leave behind the rain and the gray mood of Suesca, we needed some sunshine in…
After a week in Yolombó, we went back to Medellin to spend the weekend visiting sights and going to museums; we had also heard good things about Medellin’s cosmopolitan vibes, everyone raves about its nightlife. However, we found such a perfect setup at Hostal Medellin,…
The house at Trapiche Gualanday is made in the traditional Paisa style of white walls with red details and checkered floors. Everything inside is bright and colourful, as if to match the wild colors flowing from the surrounding vegetation. It is just amazing how many…
After spending hours riding on the road, it was already dark when we finally made it to Salento. Since I was planning my trip to Colombia, Salento was always coming up as an ideal destination to visit; and from what I read it seemed that…
When my cousin told me he was giving up his apartment in Bogota at the end of April, I knew I had to find a new base in Colombia pronto. Fortunately, Alain was also searching for a place to spend some time; so we both decided…
