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Party in Colombia: What to Watch Out for at Night
Colombia’s nightlife is vibrant and unforgettable – from salsa clubs in Cali to rooftop bars in Bogotá. With the right preparation and a few essential safety tips, you can enjoy nights out safely and carefree while experiencing the country’s unique party culture.

Michael Gold
1 day ago5 min read


Feria de Flores (Flower Festival) in Medellín – with Chaska Tours, flexible, local, and well supported
Every August, Medellín bursts into bloom: the Feria de las Flores brings together vibrant colors, Paisa traditions, and the iconic Desfile de Silleteros. Since the official program is often released at short notice, flexible planning is key—here are local tips to experience the festival authentically.

Michael Gold
6 days ago5 min read


Experience the Tatacoa Desert: Travel tips on getting there, tours & where to stay
Red rock labyrinths, desert heat and one of Colombia’s clearest night skies: the Tatacoa Desert is a world of its own. This guide shows you how to get there, what to do on-site and where to stay—plus practical tips to explore Tatacoa safely and sustainably.

Michael Gold
Jan 2213 min read


Best time to travel to Colombia? That’s exactly why there isn’t one.
Colombia has no true off-season. Discover why there isn’t one single “best time to visit” — and how to plan unforgettable experiences year-round, region by region.

Michael Gold
Jan 215 min read


From Cartagena to Santa Marta, Tayrona & Palomino – comparing all transport options
Cartagena and Santa Marta are among Colombia’s highlights — but what’s the best way to travel between them? We’ll walk you through different options, from a private driver to the bus, and share local tips for a safe, comfortable journey. Side trips to Tayrona, Minca, or Palomino are no problem either — here’s how it works.

Michael Gold
Jan 146 min read


Discovering Unspoiled Southern Colombia – Culture, Nature, and Adventure Beyond the Crowds
Southern Colombia offers a travel mix of starry desert nights, mystical archaeological sites, and lush Amazon rainforests. Far from the beaten paths, you’ll experience authentic encounters, sustainable adventures, and the full diversity of Colombia on a unique tour.

Michael Gold
Dec 16, 202510 min read


Tayrona Park Closures 2026 – and How to Make the Most of the Park’s Break
Even if Tayrona National Park closes temporarily in 2026, travelers don’t have to miss out on adventure. We present sustainable alternatives in the surrounding area – from archaeological jungle trails and tubing adventures to coffee-covered mountains, flamingo lagoons, and cultural encounters. Get inspired!

Michael Gold
Dec 15, 20258 min read


Astro Tourism in Colombia – Under South America’s Clearest Night Skies
Colombia offers spectacular starry skies in desert and high-altitude regions. Discover magical spots and local tips for astro tourism.

Michael Gold
Dec 5, 20254 min read


What to Take Home from Colombia? A Comprehensive Guide to Truly Authentic Souvenirs.
From Wayuu Mochilas to emerald jewelry and Amazonian crafts, Colombia’s souvenirs celebrate culture and craftsmanship. This guide helps you find authentic, sustainable keepsakes that honor local communities and bring home the spirit of your journey.

Michael Gold
Dec 4, 20258 min read


Honeymoon in Colombia – Romance, Adventure, and Dream Routes for Your Wedding Trip
Colombia is a dream honeymoon destination, combining colonial romance, Caribbean beaches and lush coffee valleys. Newlyweds can wander through colorful old towns, relax on white-sand islands and explore cloud forests and jungle trails – all with warm local hospitality and flexible options for any budget.

Michael Gold
Nov 29, 202511 min read


Our New Tour: “Medellín en Movimiento” – A New Way to Experience the City
Medellín is a city in constant evolution. Its ability to transform challenges into opportunities, strengthen community, and innovate creatively has made it one of the most exciting urban destinations in Latin America. Out of this spirit emerged “Medellín en Movimiento” , the new full-day experience we developed together with our local partner – designed for travelers who want to discover Medellín from an authentic, dynamic, and responsible perspective. A distinctive alternat

Michael Gold
Nov 26, 20252 min read


Traveling Alone as a Woman in Colombia – Is It Safe?
Traveling alone as a woman in Colombia is safe with the right preparation. Security has improved greatly, and tourist areas are well monitored. With common sense—no dar papaya, avoid isolated areas at night, keep valuables discreet—you can explore confidently. Colombians are warm and helpful, and a local travel agency adds extra support and peace of mind.

Michael Gold
Nov 22, 20256 min read


Colombia in a Nutshell: Everything You Need to Know for Your Trip
Our Travel Guide for Explorers, Food Lovers and Nature Enthusiasts Colombia – a country that lies not only geographically at the...

Michael Gold
Aug 4, 20254 min read


Domestic Flights in Colombia: Airlines, Routes and Travel Tips
In a country as geographically diverse as Colombia, domestic flights are one of the most efficient and comfortable ways to travel. Given...

Michael Gold
Jul 30, 202513 min read


The Magic of Women’s Circles – An Ancient Healing Practice
Women journeying into the depths of their soul The department of Cauca is one of the most ethnically diverse regions in Colombia. Over...

Stefania Burbano
Jul 29, 20252 min read


Colombia Travel Tips – 10 Dos & Don’ts for First-Time Visitors
Are you planning your first trip to Colombia and feeling excited - but also a bit unsure of what to expect? Don’t worry, Colombia...

Michael Gold
Jul 29, 20255 min read


Multi-Generational Trips in Colombia: Unforgettable Experiences for the Whole Family
Imagine three generations of your family exploring the wonders of Colombia together. Grandma and Grandpa stroll through the colonial...

Michael Gold
Jul 23, 20254 min read


Traveling to Colombia for Christmas – Culture, Highlights & Planning Tips
Christmas in Colombia is a colorful spectacle full of music, lights, and joy. During the holiday season, the entire country becomes one...

Michael Gold
Jul 15, 20255 min read


Explore the Colombian Pacific: Untamed, Raw, and Deeply Moving
Travel Beyond Expectations – with Chaska Tours The Colombian Pacific coast is one of the most mysterious and pristine regions in South...

Michael Gold
Jul 14, 20253 min read


Hot Springs in Colombia – Famous Retreats and Hidden Gems
Colombia is a paradise for nature lovers – and thanks to its many volcanoes and unique geology, you'll find relaxing hot springs in every...

Michael Gold
Jul 10, 20254 min read
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