Salento & Hiking Cocora Valley
Wax palm trees and coffee farms — those are the two things that Salento is famous for. The little Colombian town of Salento is nestled in the verdant green Andes mountains and is just a short ride from the Valle…
Luke Nicholson
Luke is Charlie's partner and long-term travel companion. Luke loves howler monkeys, whale sharks, Komodo dragons and manta rays. When he's not looking for wildlife, he'll either be working in online marketing or drinking coffee. Read more about Luke here.
El Cocuy National Park Hiking Guide
Adventurous souls can see can see glaciers, the mighty condor and the other-worldly fraijones in El Cocuy National Park. Snow-capped peaks and wide valleys make the hiking in this Andes mountain range spectacular.
A Practical Travel Guide to Bogota
Is Bogota just “a big city with big city problems” as one Colombian told us, or is there more to Bogota than first meets the eye?
Villa de Leyva, Our Favourite Colombian Town
Villa de Leyva is paradise in Boyaca, according to one Colombian that we spoke to and we’d agree.
8 Best Things To Do on a Stopover in Santa Marta
After our incredible weekend hiking in Tayrona National Park, like many tourists we hopped out into Santa Marta and based ourselves in the town for a few nights.
15 Amazing Things To Do in Medellin
Nestled in a green valley, Medellin is a city of three million people that is blessed with a consistently pleasant climate all year round.
Spain’s Best Cities
Our list of the best places to visit in Spain has something for everyone: beautiful cities, charming fishing villages, blissful Mediterranean islands and unforgettable culture. In fact, the most difficult part of a trip to Spain might be planning which…
4 Reasons To Visit Cornwall
Cornwall is a county in the southwest of England that’s famous for its spectacular coastline and its unusually good weather. As you might imagine, the two above facts combine to make Cornwall an exceedingly popular destination for English people looking…
10 Reasons to Visit Aruba (plus a Chance to Win a Holiday in the Caribbean!)
Aruba is a beautiful Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela. It’s recently emerged as a wellness and happiness destination! Whether it’s exercise, relaxing in a natural pool, exploring the beauty of the island or protecting sea turtles – there…
Sri Lankan Food Guide for Vegetarian Travellers
Sri Lankan food includes curry and rice, lentil dhal, roti breads, rice noodles, sweet coconut pancakes — and that’s just for breakfast! A Sri Lankan meal is a lavish experience made up of many dishes. Sri Lankan food caters well…