Who We Are

We're Obsessed
With Colombia.

ColombiaTourism.co exists because English-language travel resources about Colombia were either outdated, generic, or dangerously optimistic. We fix that.

Our Mission

Honest, Practical
Colombia Travel

We're a team of travel writers, digital nomads, and Colombia enthusiasts who have collectively spent years living and traveling throughout the country — from El Poblado to the Amazon, Cartagena to Leticia.

Our goal is simple: give English-speaking travelers the information they actually need. Not sanitized tourist-board copy, not recklessly optimistic "Colombia is totally safe!" hype — but real, current, practical guidance that helps you travel smarter and safer.

Honest over optimistic We acknowledge risks, not just attractions. Safety content you can trust to actually keep you safe.
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Data-backed Every statistic we cite is sourced. We link to official ProColombia data, academic studies, and government reports.
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Editorially independent Our content is never sponsored or influenced by tour companies. Affiliate links are always disclosed. Our recommendations are genuine.
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Regularly updated Colombia changes fast. We update our guides quarterly and verify all pricing, visa rules, and safety information annually.

Colombia in Numbers

1.07M
International visitors to Medellín in 2024
97%
Reduction in Medellín violence since 1991
#1
In the world for bird species (1,560+)
22°C
Medellín's average year-round temperature

🤝 Affiliate Disclosure

ColombiaTourism.co participates in affiliate programs including Viator, GetYourGuide, Booking.com, and Hotels.com via Travelpayouts. When you book through our links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us maintain independent, free content. Our editorial recommendations are never influenced by affiliate partnerships.

Recognition

What the World Says About Colombia

The global media has taken notice of Colombia's remarkable transformation.

New York Times

"Colombia ranked #2 in our annual 52 Places to Go — a transformation as remarkable as any we've covered."

Wall Street Journal

"Medellín named the world's Most Innovative City — beating New York and Tel Aviv — for its urban transformation."

National Geographic

"Medellín makes our Best of the World 2026 list. A city that has reinvented itself in a generation."

World Travel Awards

"Colombia's Leading Tourist Board — ProColombia — has won South America's top tourism award multiple consecutive years."

Time Out

"Provenza Street in Medellín named one of the coolest streets in the world — and we'd have to agree."

Lonely Planet

"Colombia ranks as one of the top countries to visit — a destination that delivers on every promise it makes."

Have a Question About Colombia?

Our team answers every inquiry personally. No bots, no templates — real advice from people who know Colombia.