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Orchids of Chingaza National Park
Chingaza is home to 27 families of orchids and 109 species.
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Jan 52 min read
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Wildlife Viewing in Chingaza National Park
Trying to figure out what you might realistically be able to see during your visit to Chingaza? We've got the answer!
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Dec 1, 20244 min read
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The new Bogotá birdwatching guide will show you why this is the best city in the world for birding!
The guide details 176 species found in the city and gives you all the information you need to enjoy birdwatching at 32 different locations
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Oct 5, 20191 min read
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Environmental Week at the Rural School in Aguadulce
Andes EcoTours partnered with Fundación XYE to develop a week of environmental activities for students at the rural school in Aguadulce.
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Aug 12, 20193 min read
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Birdwatching along the first Peace Trail in Colombia
This trail is an off-the-beaten path alternative to the heavily visited La Chorrera waterfall...
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Aug 5, 20193 min read
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Tasting the Sky
For the past few years of my life, I have been living and experiencing man-made places. I live in New York City, a place where every inch...
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Jul 9, 20152 min read
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The Purest Coffee: Part II
I slowly woke from my reverie to a whole different type of dream; the wonderful music of the birds and insects surrounding me. It is such...
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Jun 23, 20153 min read
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The Purest Coffee: Part 1
On Monday I got the privilege of joining Andes EcoTours for an ecotourism trip to Tibacuy, a little town roughly two hours out of Bogota...
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Jun 12, 20154 min read
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A Day of Food in Bogotá
As I have mentioned in my previous blog posts, Colombia is a country rich in culture and in diversity. Luckily for all visitors, me...
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Jun 1, 20153 min read
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Lessons from Chingaza
I woke up early and prepared myself a solid breakfast of eggs, an Italian bread roll, and avocado all topped off with a nice warm cup of...
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May 23, 20155 min read
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Ways to Explore Bogotá
Since arriving in Bogotá roughly a week and a half ago I have been more than happily surprised about how easy it is to get around the...
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May 18, 20152 min read
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Gold: a glimpse into the past
As a European, when I think of gold, I think first and foremost about its monetary value; I think of the greed it creates in men, and of...
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May 12, 20152 min read
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Top 7 de los destinos naturales mas visitados de Colombia
Colombia es uno de los países con mayores riquezas naturales a lo largo del mundo tanto en flora y fauna terrestre como marítima; esta es...
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Apr 6, 20153 min read
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Colombia: turismo en seis regiones naturales
La división política de Colombia esta constituida por 32 departamentos los cuales a su vez forman 6 regiones naturales, cada región...
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Mar 16, 20155 min read
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Consejos para ecocaminar la región Andina de Bogotá.
Cuando se habla de Bogotá el primer referente es Monserrate o el Museo del Oro y aunque es cierto que estos dos lugares representan la...
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Mar 10, 20153 min read
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Up Close and Personal in the Páramo
The most magical parts of this unique and fragile ecosystem can be found in the details. Each time I visit the páramo I am rewarded with...
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Jan 27, 20151 min read
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The 4 most beautiful destinations in the Cundinamarca department!
The Cundinamarca department is especially known for its capital, Bogotá, but there are other interesting places to visit! To me, these...
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Jan 11, 20151 min read
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Colombia, Home of Cultural Diversity
I believe Colombia is an unique country: apart from having a huge variety of plants and animals, it also has an incredible cultural and...
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Dec 18, 20142 min read
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Waiting for Christmas in Bogotá
December is probably one of the best months of the year: Christmas time makes people happier, more relaxed; cities are decorated with...
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Dec 10, 20142 min read
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Bogotá, a green city?
At a first sight, Bogotá with its 8 million inhabitants looks like just your typical metropolis. Too many people, chaos everywhere and...
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Dec 4, 20142 min read
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