We’d been walking along a slightly muddy path, up and down hills for about 2 hours when it dawned on me what exactly I’d signed up for. A 6 day trek through the jungle of Colombia! I’m not a trekker, I had a terrible fitness level and had just spent the last 2 weeks partying in Bogota, what was I thinking!? But it was too late, I was there and we were walking. It would take 3 days all the way to the Lost City and back again.

Hi everyone, JL here. First and foremost, thanks for reading our first entry in our blog for Colombia.travel where Marcela (my wife) will join me during the coming weeks. We took a long time to decide what we’d kick things off with… We thought maybe to introduce ourselves, tell you who we are, what we do etc., but you can find all that information in our original blog. In the end the decision was obvious, and staring us right in the face as we looked out the window, so here are our

Wow. This IS so exciting. I am now an Official Blogger writing for www.colombia.travel about my favourite country, Colombia. Double-wow!

Perhaps you are the kind of traveler who makes your visits coincide with a major event at your destination of interest. Colombia has a lot of festivals and carnivals which will sate your thirst for excitement! Here's a short list of some of  the most important ones that await you during the course of the next 12 months.