Colombia

Cities

  • Bogota: Capitol and the largest city
  • Medellin: 2nd largest city
  • Cali: the salsa capital of Colombia
  • Cartagena

Bogota

  • La Candelaria: the touristy part of the city
  • Montserrate: overview of the city
  • avoid south neighbourhood

Medellin

The 2nd largest city.

  • The free walking tour by Real City Tours
  • Museo de Antioquia: previously a city hall, now a museum.
  • Plaza Botero
  • Parque San Antonio, Parque Berrío: unsafe based on Google Maps reviews
  • Poblado: popular among expats and backpackers
  • Guatapé: a lake town 2 hours from Medellin

Food

  • Bandeja Paisa
  • mondongo
  • arepas

Colombian coffee tour