June 20th, 2025 | by E.M.H | Posted in Featured, Nature, Tourism
Hidden deep in the Colombian wilderness lies a river so surreal it looks Photoshopped. Caño Cristales, known as “The River of Five Colors” or “Liquid Rainbow,” is a natural wonder that seems to defy reality, with flowing reds, greens, yellows, and blues glowing beneath crystal-clear water.
April 2nd, 2023 | by E.M.H | 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...
September 10th, 2022 | by E.M.H | Posted in Featured, Nature
Spectacled bears, also known as Andean bears are a fascinating species native to South America. They are considered a vulnerable population and according to the IUCN Red List there are less than 10,000 currently in existence. Some scientists believe their numbers are closer to 2,500. The spectacled bear is the only living bear belonging to the subfamily...
August 30th, 2022 | by E.M.H | Posted in Featured, Nature
The pink river dolphin (amazon river dolphin) is a unique species of toothed whale that's born gray and turns pink as it ages. It inhabits 6 countries in South America (Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Venezuela) and is the largest species of river dolphin in the world. In fact, it can reach a length of over 8 feet...
February 20th, 2021 | by E.M.H | Posted in Featured, Nature
With over 300 diverse ecosystems, Colombia is a perfect breeding ground for all kinds of wildlife, including spiders! That's right, the country boasts 100's if not 1000's of spider species within it's borders. Most spiders are harmless. In fact, most spiders are good because they help get rid of invasive and annoying bugs like mosquitoes and cockroaches...