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Fashion in Colombia: How to Dress Like a Tourist Without Standing Out
Wondering what to wear in Colombia? From Bogotá's cool Andean climate to Cartagena's tropical heat, this guide explains how to dress comfortably, blend in naturally, and pack efficiently for every region of the country.

Michael Gold
Jul 15 min read


Laundry While Traveling in Colombia: A Practical Guide for the Road
Do you really need to pack clothes for every day of your trip to Colombia? In most cases, no. From hotel laundry services and local laundromats to practical packing strategies, here is what travelers should know about doing laundry while exploring Colombia.

Michael Gold
Jun 55 min read


Which Shoes for Colombia? The Best Choice by Region and Travel Style
Colombia's climate and terrain vary dramatically between the Andes, the Caribbean Coast, and the Amazon. Discover which shoes make the most sense for each region and travel style, and avoid packing more than you actually need.

Michael Gold
Jun 15 min read


Colombia Group Tour 2027 – Experience Culture, Coffee & the Caribbean Actively
Discover Colombia in 2027 on a 12-day small group adventure from Bogotá to Cartagena. Explore the Coffee Region, Tatacoa Desert, Tayrona National Park, and vibrant colonial cities while experiencing authentic culture, nature, and local encounters.

Michael Gold
May 255 min read


How Much Should You Tip in Colombia? A Practical Guide for Travelers.
Tipping in Colombia doesn’t have to be confusing. This guide gives you clear, practical benchmarks for guides, drivers, restaurants, and hotels – so you can tip with confidence.

Michael Gold
Apr 113 min read


Colombia Round Trip: Save Time and Money with an Open-Jaw Flight
Why we recommend open-jaw flights for traveling through Colombia Open-jaw flights – where you arrive at one airport and depart from another – are almost standard practice when traveling through Colombia. As local travel specialists, we often recommend our guests fly into Bogotá and depart from Cartagena , for example. Why? Because it saves time, often reduces costs, and allows you to experience more of this diverse country without having to double back to where you started.

Michael Gold
Nov 20, 20253 min read
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