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Favorite Guided Tours in Colombia

In Colombia, where many of the most interesting places have yet to see mass tourism, the company of a savvy local can be invaluable. Here, four exceptional guides who greatly enriched our experiences with their warmth, openness and knowledge.
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The Reinvention of Medellín

After just a few hours in the City of Eternal Spring, it was easy to see why Medellín has become a hot spot for American retirees and digital nomads, enticed by the high quality of life and low cost of…
Review

Magic on the Magdalena

The AmaMelodia may not be as plush as a European riverboat, but it does offer a priceless opportunity to visit Colombia, a part of the world where tourism is still a novelty. By the time we approached Cartagena, I had…
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New Luxury in Cartagena

The opening of one of the year’s most anticipated hotels gave me the perfect excuse to linger in Colombia’s Caribbean jewel.