Off2 Colombia Blog - Colombia Travel Guide and Tips

“It’s like it has been plucked from time/It’s like wandering back in time/It’s almost like stepping into a time machine.” I just wanted to get those stock phrases out the way since otherwise I’d be reaching for them consistently throughout this article, since I’m writing not only about the wealth of beautiful, colonial villages that can be found in Colombia, but of my 5 favourites. When images of Colombia spring to mind, it’s rarely these colonial treats that form the predominant...

Houses in Santa Fe When you visit Medellin, you might be tempted to think to yourself 'why would I leave this place, even for one day?'. I can understand that sentiment, but equally if city life is getting a bit too hectic for you or you just fancy a change of scenery, nearby to 'The City of Etenernal Spring' are some great places for day trips. The two highlights are undoubtely Guatape and Santa Fe de Antioquia. I visited Santa Fe...