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Fun Freshwater Fishing in Colombia 45 minutes from Pereira
Freshwater Fishing in Colombia: A Fun and Family-Friendly Weekend Adventure Looking for a unique and exciting way to spend your weekend? Freshwater fishing in Colombia offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making…
Top 6 Visa Requirements for Colombia
Retiring Abroad? Here Are the Latest Visa Requirements for Colombia in 2025 If you’re considering retiring abroad, Colombia offers attractive visa options. Here are the most recent visa requirements for Colombia in 2025! And…
Your Incredible Horse Adventure in the Coffee Axis
Embark on the Ultimate Horse Adventure in the Coffee Axis of Colombia It’s 9:30 AM, and you’re in the saddle of a Caballo Criollo, a sure-footed mountain horse bred for the rugged terrain. The…
A Good Life in Manizales vs Pereira | Expat Lifestyle
Having lived in both cities for extended periods, I can share the pros and cons of life in Manizales vs. Pereira from a foreign resident’s perspective. Each city offers unique advantages and challenges, making…
Press Release: Feria de Manizales 64 in 2020 and Visitor Information
Members of the Press met this morning at Teatro Fundadores for the kick-off of the 64th Feria de Manizales, 2020. The presentation was short, sweet and it gave us the necessary information that the…
English Event Calendar | Feria de Manizales 64 2020
One of the most important yearly events in the Coffee Axis, the 64th Feria de Manizales in 2020 is the oldest city festival of its type in South America. We are going to introduce…
Coffee in Manizales With Passion and Quality
Colmountain Coffee is grown in small lots and with a lot of love and passion for quality. Laura Banesa is a local barista for Coffee in Manizales
Supporting Local | School Against Poverty Foundation / Fundacion Escuela Contra la Pobreza
Fundación Escuela Contra La Pobreza , or Against Poverty Foundation, is a Manizales based charity which is bringing heart into the Christmas season. Founded by Victor Caceido, this is the story of how one…
The Evocative Dance Lifestyle of Colombia
The people of tango live their music in the midnight rush of aguardiente or rum, dance and social interaction.
Colombia Law | Pre Nuptial for Common Law Marriage
The idea is to find a pleasant successful relationship in Colombia, but without any potential headaches if for some reason things don’t work out.
Ron Viejo de Caldas | The Story of Colombia’s Award Winning Rum
One of the coolest unheard of tourist attractions in Manizales – is Ron Viejo de Caldas. Dive into a tipsy experience with a smooth finish!
5 Great Techniques for Learning Spanish in Colombia
Many readers of this site are from the U.S. or Canada, while others are in Colombia learning Spanish. Additionally, a significant segment visits to improve their Spanish and gain an outsider’s perspective. If that…
Why Does Colombia Love Tango?
Colombia is home to a rich tapestry of native dance traditions, yet its love for tango runs exceptionally deep. This isn’t just a surface-level appreciation like that of American pop or Euro-dance—it’s a passionate…
My Life in Manizales
I awaken to the sound of birds, there is a chill in the air and the rain is gently falling. The sun will probably come out at some point, it always does – in…
A Tremendous History and Culture Overview of Manizales, Colombia
The Rich History of Manizales Manizales’ history is rooted in the legacy of the Arrieros (mule teamsters) and the ambitious “Expedition of 20,”pioneers who carved out a settlement in what is now the City…
La Gente del Eje Cafetero | Angelo Quintero Palacio
¡Venga con nosotros que los llevamos dentro de las mentes y nuestros corazones a las personas que consideran que el Eje Cafetero es su hogar! Un Suenos Mas Grande Ex Secretario de Agricultura, y…
5 Unique Ways to Drink Coffee in Manizales
In Manizales, drinking coffee is more than a culture – it becomes an art form where you can pick your perfect view and/or environment for drinking it.
10 Best Coffee Axis Destinations for 2025
Where birds abound, the coffee is fresh and the travel opportunities are unique. Here are featured some of the most beautiful places that the average tourist is missing completely, but which are up and coming on the national tourism radar in Colombia.
Coffee Axis Real Estate
The Coffee Axis region of Colombia is a lucrative destination for fun family vacations, solo travel, and it’s also a great place to live. It has a great lifestyle opportunity, in cities like Manizales,…
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