Millions of people visit Colombia every year with many thousands choosing to make a new life in the country. Prices for houses and apartments in the major cities are growing and look set to continue to do so. Purchasing property … Read more
In this guide I will outline how to access cash, use cards and make payments across Colombia. If you take the right steps it should be a painless and stress free experience but there are some important things to remember … Read more
Dating someone from a different culture or background can bring many wonderful new experiences but also requires compromise and understanding. I have met so many strong, intelligent, charismatic, thoughtful, beautiful women in the 15 years I have lived in Colombia. … Read more
Colombia’s popularity as a tourist destination is growing every year with millions of people discovering this incredible country. While there is a perception that the situation has improved significantly over recent decades, there are still questions regarding security in the … Read more
When visiting Colombia you are going to want plenty of data and good cell phone coverage to share your experiences, keep up with any urgent work and stay in contact with friends and family. Data availability now covers the vast … Read more
Colombia is an incredibly diverse and vibrant country made up of dozens of unique regions, each with it´s very own local culture and flavor. This means visitors are spoiled for choice when it comes to finding the perfect gift or … Read more
Thinking of travelling solo to Colombia but worried about safety and security issues related to drug cartels, crime, scams and tourist traps? Don’t let fears deter you. With a bit of common sense, you can explore this stunning country safely. … Read more
Colombia has the second most national holidays in the world and many more regional festivals. There is almost always a reason to get together with friends and family to celebrate the past, the future, family, religion, culture and life. Each … Read more
Colombia is an incredible country that offers expats a wonderful quality of life at a fraction of the cost faced by others in Europe or the US. Originally from the UK, I have lived in Medellin for 15 years and … Read more
Uber now operates in over a dozen cities across Colombia and can be an excellent option for both visitors and residents. I have lived in the country for almost fifteen years and I have taken hundreds of Uber rides in … Read more