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 | 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 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...
by Nick | Apr 4, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
Looking to get outta Medellín for the weekend? After one too many weekends in the city of eternal spring, I was thinking the same thing. In fact, one Thursday afternoon, I was mid-Salsa class when my inner explorer woke up. We’d started a round of infinitos...
by Nick | Mar 5, 2021 | Colombia, Travel Writing
Medellín’s brutal lockdown had just ended and we were gagging to stretch our legs. Soon after, someone threw hiking Páramo de Sonsón into our WhatsApp group. I’ll be honest, I’d no idea what a Paramo was. And, it turns out even my English-speaking Colombian...
