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Salento, Colombia: Tips for Visiting

Posted 8th April, 2018
By Alex&Bell
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Salento, Colombia is a charming town of around 9,000 people nestled in the Andes Mountains. The “zona cafeteria” or coffee zone of the country, is also home to the world’s tallest palm trees in the Cocora Valler. Colombia is one of the world’s largest producers of quality coffee and Salento is a perfect base to…

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Bogota, Colombia: Pros and Cons of Visiting

Posted 25th March, 2018
By Alex&Bell
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By Alex Kallimanis: Bogota has much to offer visitors and generally offers great value. Highlights include the historic Candeleria, epic views of the city and Andes Mountains from Monserrate and a tasty culinary scene. We celebrated our 13 year wedding anniversary in Bogota and the nearby coffee region of Salento. It was a fun trip,…

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