April 11th, 2023 | by Erik Magnus | Posted in Coffee, Featured
Colombia is a renowned coffee producer with a global reputation for its exceptional quality and unique flavors. Coffee has been an integral part of Colombia’s economy and culture for over a century, and the country is home to some of the most distinguished coffee-growing regions in the world. Is There Actually a Best Coffee in Colombia? The preference for coffee...
April 8th, 2023 | by Erik Magnus | Posted in Featured, Tourism
Nestled on the Caribbean coast of Colombia lies the charming city of Santa Marta. Often referred to as the gateway to Colombia’s famous Tayrona National Park, this tropical city boasts a rich history and a unique blend of cultures. The city’s natural beauty, warm climate, and welcoming...
April 6th, 2023 | by Erik Magnus | Posted in Featured, Tourism
Hidden among the verdant hills of the Andes near Pereira, the charming town of Marsella beckons visitors with its vibrant culture and inspiring landscapes. Marsella is an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience for those seeking to immerse themselves in Colombia's lesser-known destinations...
April 5th, 2023 | by Erik Magnus | Posted in Featured, Tourism
If you’re looking for an off-the-beaten-path destination in Colombia with history, culture and natural beauty, then Filandia is the perfect place for you. This small town is located in the heart of the coffee triangle and is known for its lush green landscapes and breathtaking views. Filandia’s colonial architecture, charming streets, and welcoming locals...
April 2nd, 2023 | by Erik Magnus | Posted in Featured, Nature
The Andean condor (Vultur Gryphus) is a massive and majestic bird of prey native to the Andean mountains of South America including Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Chile. It's one of the largest flying birds in the world with a wingspan of up to 10 feet and a weight of up to 33 pounds. It's an iconic symbol of culture...
March 26th, 2023 | by Paula Vargas | Posted in Featured, Tourism
One of the most emblematic tourist destinations in Bogota (the Capital and largest city in Colombia) is Monserrate, a mountain with an elevation of over 10,000 feet that dominates the city's surrounding landscape. Nestled atop one of the peaks of Monserrate rests a famous sanctuary dedicated to the fallen lord of Monserrate...
March 26th, 2023 | by Erik Magnus | Posted in Featured, Tourism
Cartagena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a city on the northern coast of Colombia known for its stunning architecture, rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious food. As a top tourist destination in the country, it has been attracting visitors from all over the world for decades. In this article, we will explore the best places to visit in Cartagena...
March 20th, 2023 | by Erik Magnus | Posted in Featured, Food
Colombia is a country that is famous for its food culture. From delicious seafood to hearty meat dishes, Colombian cuisine is packed with flavors and spices. However, the country's street food is equally popular and loved by both locals and tourists. Street food in Colombia is an experience in itself, and it is essential to taste flavors from different regions...
March 20th, 2023 | by Erik Magnus | Posted in Education, Featured
Studying abroad is an enriching experience that allows students to expand their knowledge and cultural understanding. While popular study abroad destinations like Europe and Asia often come to mind, Latin America has become a top choice for American students. One country that stands out as an excellent option for studying abroad is Colombia...
November 28th, 2022 | by Paula Vargas | Posted in Featured, Food
Colombia has the perfect climate to grow fruit due to its diverse topography and ability to harvest year-round. So, it's no surprise Colombia is one of the best places to find some of the most delicious tropical fruits in the world. Let's take a moment to review some of the fruits you should try when visiting Colombia...
