by humoftheearth | Mar 20, 2019 | Thoughts, Tips
If you would rather watch me discuss this topic in beautiful Southern Colombia (rather than reading which has been proven to make some people’s brain hurt) you can scroll beneath the text for the video version of the article Most people who know about...
by humoftheearth | Mar 18, 2019 | Tips
If you would rather watch the video version of this article, scroll down below the text After having spent the last 2 & a half months bicycling through Colombia I feel as though I have THE ULTIMATE ITINERARY. With one concession. This guide is written for...
by humoftheearth | Mar 17, 2019 | Places I've Been
On one of my cable car rides in Manizales (in the Colombian Coffee Region) I was sitting with a girl and her mountain bike. By the way she was suited she seemed pretty serious about mountain biking. After a bit of small talk, which she initiated trying to practice her...
by humoftheearth | Mar 12, 2019 | Places I've Been
Colombia’s White City, Popayán, draws a crowd for the uniform beauty of it’s downtown area. But the reason behind why everything is white is definetly not beautiful UNESCO has declared Popayán as a World City of...
by humoftheearth | Mar 2, 2019 | Places I've Been
I had heard some less then glowing things about Cali. But how could you not go to where the salsa is the spiciest? For a fairly big city (2.4 Million inhabitants) Cali still has a chill vibe that I really enjoyed. Maybe...
by humoftheearth | Feb 25, 2019 | Places I've Been
Having just enjoyed the views in Manizales, I was excited to see more of Colombia’s mountainous Coffee Region. Next stop the little town of Salento Although Salento is only a small town, it’s the most popular choice as a home base for people...
by humoftheearth | Feb 20, 2019 | Places I've Been
Medellin was awesome. But despite barely making it here, it was time for some more action packed cycling through Colombia The Colombian Coffee region is definitely a tourist draw but Manizales doesn’t seem to be accommodating the majority of...
by humoftheearth | Feb 11, 2019 | Places I've Been
I knew getting to Medellin from Bogota was going to be challenging. But I didn’t think this is how I would be challenged Medellin used to be one of the most dangerous cities in the world. Today Medellin is a hot spot attracting many...
by humoftheearth | Feb 3, 2019 | Places I've Been
In my preparation for Colombia I had been listening to the Revolutions Podcast by Mike Duncan. A series that details the events that led to Latin America’s independence. Thanks to this podcast I knew that Bogota is of huge historical...
by humoftheearth | Jan 21, 2019 | Places I've Been
I was pretty excited for this moment to get here. They were finally here. The Andes; Sizing in at 3000 Meters of elevation and up. The entrance gate; the Chicamocha Canyon San Gil is typically where tourists stay to enjoy this amazing part...