My time in Colombia unfortunately had to come to an abrupt end due to the effects of the pandemic. I got a last minute flight home to...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 16 (series finale). The last stop of my trip (before Covid-19 caused me to fly home) was La Guajira. I...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 15. One of the most popular tourist destinations in Colombia is Tayrona National Park. You can either...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 14. Close to Tayrona National Park, there is a secluded area known as Costeño beach which is home to...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 13. Palomino is arguably the most up and coming backpacker beach town in a Colombia at the moment. I...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 12. Off the Caribbean coast of Colombia, you can find the idyllic tiny San Bernardo Islands. One of...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 11. It was a wild ride rafting on the Suarez River. This was my experience.

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 10. My friend Cole and I took the bus to Jardin and did many long hikes to hidden waterfalls which we...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 9. I returned to Medellin and got involved with some Acro Yoga with my friends as well as went on the...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 8. The small colourful town of Guatape has lots to do, including climbing the famous Piedra del Peñol....

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 7. Los Patios has been voted the best large hostel in South America for years running. I stayed here in...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 6. There is so much to do in Salento. From hiking the famous Cocora Valley, to coffee farm tours, to...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 5. Not many backpackers make it over to the Pacific Coast but I knew it was a spot I wanted to make...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 4. The biggest thing in my Colombian bucket list was to learn how to salsa. I booked onto 10 private...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 3. I arrived in Cali, took a free walking tour and took my first group salsa lesson. This is my...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 2. In my first week in Bogota, I attended Spanish School at Whee Institute and stayed with a local...

Solo Backpacking Colombia Episode 1. I arrived in Bogota for the very first time. Stayed in Selina Hostel in La Candelaria. Got my...

The start of my 3 month trip to Colombia started with a one-way flight with a long layover in Miami. This is my experience.

I stayed with my friend Karen on a Catamaran with Medsailors as we sailed around Croatia for the week on their ’Croatia Discovery’ route....

Ahead of our Medsailors adventure through Croatia, Karen and I had the day to explore the beautiful city of Split. This was our experience.