by Nick | Jul 18, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
Who doesn’t love an epic panoramic view? And in the viewpoints in Medellín provides some of the best in South America. Here’s are my favorite viewpoints in Medellín: Cerro Volador Cerro Volador is probably the least touristic on this list. In fact, it’s...
by Nick | Jul 9, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
So you’re not ready to leave Colombia just yet. Your 90-day tourist visa is expiring. And you don’t fancy doing an expensive border run. Don’t worry. Here’s how to extend your Colombian tourist visa for another 90 days. I’ve done...
by Nick | Jul 4, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
If you’re planning your first trip to Medellín, I’m excited for you. And if you’re desperate to get back here as a digital nomad, I know the feeling well. Medellín should come with its own warning. The amount of foreigners that end up staying here is bonkers. ...
by Nick | Jun 27, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
I heard mixed things about Rio Claro. One blog proclaimed Rio Claro as: “their favorite experience in Colombia”. Another chap at my Crossfit gym explained (in great detail) how his bed bug infestation must have originated from Rio Claro. And, if you go caving, watch...
by Nick | Jun 19, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
We’d not left Medellín for a while and I was getting itchy feet. Throbbing feet to be exact. I can’t explain it. My feet felt like they had volts of electricity pumping through them. Apparently, a tingling sensation in the ball of your foot is something to do with...
by Nick | Jun 17, 2021 | Life, Work
How many vomit-inducing “6-figure copywriter” course titles have you seen? Usually something like this: How to become a 6 figure copywriter in 2 days even if you’ve not written anything since GCSE English I’m not saying you need to...
by Nick | May 5, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
Shafted by direction vagueness again. Los Saltos Eco Parque website directions do kinda suck — that’s the company you have to go through to visit Salto del Buey. (I mean, It’s probably me, it’s not the first time I’ve had problems…) Anyway, I hope...
by Nick | Apr 24, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
I’m not one to lose their shit. But I was mildly annoyed after 2 taxis turned us down, 3 bus drivers pied us off, and 3 Ubers canceled on us when trying to get to mirador San Felíx. It’s kinda near Bello… Famous last as we left the flat. Of course, I...
by Nick | Apr 15, 2021 | Spanish
You’re probably done with boring-ass Spanish books. And I’m not just talking textbooks — you can throw in anything you wouldn’t normally read in English in there too… Let me explain: One day at work in Camden, I had a Spanish learning...
by Nick | Apr 8, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
Bosko oozes luxury, peace, and, dare I say it… romance. The perfect glamping getaway for a special occasion or place to experience Guatapé in style. So, naturally, I went with my straight male friend for the night. In fact, we stayed there after the first epic...
