12 Excellent activities best traditional food in Colombia

Surely the best hotel choice in the city ! With a complimentary shuttle, a good gym, a relaxing spa, a great service, and a good location near Gran Estacion mall, this hotel has a huge...

This exceptional hotel, situated right on La Boquilla beach, offers great views from both sides, with the Caribbean sea in front, and the lake in the back. Service is exceptional, food...

After climbing the 1200 steps leading to the top of Monserrate - or taking the funicular / cable car - and reaching 3170 meters / 10400 feet high, and going through the tourist shops,...

Typical and local restaurant in Bogota, situated in a very small street, at walking distance from the Capitolio Nacional / Primera Catedral, El Sitio is a great small restaurant offering...

During a shopping trip in Gran Estacion, to avoid the usual fast foods on the food court, the great typical restaurant La Ponderosa offers awesome local cuisine, with interesting juices...

Probably one of the nicest places to eat in town. El Balcon Eat Drink Love, on top of having a great name, is a restaurant on a balcony, with direct view on Plaza San Diego and its...

While shopping in the mall, and looking for the best food on the food court, do try Patacones restaurant, named after the local specialty it serves : patacon. This tasty Colombian street...

Known locally as the best place in town to watch beautiful sunsets on the Carribean sea, it is the case ! Built on the fortifications, at a western corner, it has a large choice of...

Canelazo, a typical hot drink from the Andes, is available in the streets in Bogota, freshly made. It typically consists of sugar cane alcohol (aguardiente), sugar, and water boiled...

While going up to Monserrate - or somewhere else in the country - try a salpicon de frutas, a Colombian fruit cocktail which mixes several local, and often unknown for foreigners, Colombian...

Melcocha, a handmade candy typical of Colombia, is something you might want to try if you like sweets - you probably have never tried anything similar ! We tried one on the way to Monserrate,...

Cannot visit Colombia, and especially Cartagena, without trying street food, especially patacon ! On Plaza de la Trinidad, great ones are served, for a very cheap price. Our advice...