Itinerary 1 month backpacking in Colombia
Why Colombia? I had wanted to visit Colombia for over a decade. I am fascinated with its complex history and culture and I love Colombian coffee! Colombia (excluding Cartagena) is…
9 things to know before you do the Ciudad Perdida trek
In March 2019 I did the 4 day Cuidad Perdida trek in Colombia. It was an amazing experience. Hiking through stunning mountainous jungle and passing indigenous villages. Getting to know…
Trekking to La Ciudad Perdida ‘The Lost City’ in Colombia
Over the past 10 years the trek to La Ciudad Perdida (the Lost City) has firmly established itself on backpackers wish lists when visiting Colombia. The ancient city, located in…
What’s it like to visit the Amazon Rainforest in northern Peru?
The Amazon Rainforest. The name alone conjures up all sorts of exotic images. Vast and largely untamed, the world’s largest tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse place on earth. It…