Travelogues Magdalena

Not niceWe already said tropical Passover night A little more running I missed the balls in the airSanta Marta here we come

It went on the same as the last few days, I did nothing and lay in the sun and I'm finding it increasingly difficult to bring myself to do anything at all :D But I got my first...

So I've done it now, now there's travel content. After the most uncomplicated journey I've ever had (5 minutes to get through immigration, queuing, completely absurd) and two...

11/5/23 Today we're taking a plane to Medellin at lunchtime. We enjoy the delicious breakfast again and get some tips from Juan David Escobar at the reception. He is Colombian...

11/04/23 Unfortunately we didn't spend the night in our beautiful bungalow. Due to a power outage last night you have one We turned on the generator, which is located right next...

11/3/23 Today I'm feeling better again and we want to go to Tayrona National Park today. The park reopens today after a long break. Tayrona National Park in northern Colombia is...

01.-02.11.23 After spending a day in the shade of the palm trees in Mendiuhaca on Wednesday, Yesterday we drove to our next hotel near the Tayrona National...

10/30/23 We slept really well and for a long time that night and woke up to the loud chirping of birds. For breakfast there are waffles, eggs and melon. Everything was very...

What, now everything is really "already" over (#mimimi #gränndoch #schaffekennschuso)?! The last few weeks have passed in a flash. This whole thing feels somehow surreal to me....

Last night we dared to eat rice with vegetables. This morning we happily spent the night without any complaints. Actually, it's a shame for this beautiful area. So much more...

On August 25, 2022, we will take a bus to Bogotá and then fly to Santa Marta on the Caribbean coast by plane. Once we arrive there, on August 26, 2022, Fabi, Fine, Chris, Sophie...

'You have reached your destination!'

Sad Tropics, I have often thought of the title of Claude Levi-Strauss's book in recent days. The catchy alliteration, which by the way was also the title in the original French...

Weiter geht’s in Richtung Sonne Angekommen in Santa Marta haben wir erstmal im Meer gebadet, geschnorchelt und die Wärme mit der la brisa loca nachts genossen (wilder warmer...

After the island paradise in Providencia, we planned to travel the north coast of Colombia for two weeks before leaving the wonderful continent of South America by sailboat...

On our bus trip from Cartagena to Santa Marta, we got a glimpse of the less beautiful side of the Caribbean coast: trash everywhere you look. It's tragic to see entire villages...

Cartagena At 7:00 am local time, we arrived in Cartagena and spent the morning with an initial walk in the old town. We didn't have to deal with sweat stains for too long,...

From Tayrona National Park, I took a minibus back along the Caribbean coast to Santa Marta. The city is located directly by the sea and has a nice colonial-style old town. And...

About four hours northeast of Cartagena is Tayrona National Park. There are beautiful hiking routes, picturesque beaches, and some wild animals to discover. I had found a small,...

The Lost City Track is a four-day hike to the Lost City (Ciudad Perdida). On the first day, we were picked up by the bus and drove to the last accessible village. There we...

Minca is a small mountain village that is best known for its many hiking trails. On my first day, I walked to Finca Candelaria, where you can do cocoa and coffee tours....

Santa Marta is not very worth visiting as described in many blogs. Unfortunately, I had to agree, the city is dirty and noisy and doesn't have beautiful colonial houses like...

After our arrival in Santa Marta, we first enjoyed the afternoon at the beach. Unfortunately, it's not as beautiful as in Cartagena and there are a lot of sellers walking...

Minca is a small village with approximately 800 inhabitants, located about 15 km south of the coastal city of Santa Marta, at an altitude of 650m. I arrived by taxi and then...

My next stop was Taganga, a small fishing village 7km away from Santa Marta. Santa Marta was not beautiful at all, so I hoped that Taganga would be nicer. And it was. But I...

From Santa Marta, I took a day trip to the famous Tayrona National Park, which is an hour's drive from Santa Marta. I was lucky because two days after my visit, the park was...

My journey to Santa Marta, located about 225km from Cartagena, started with the bus that I had reserved through the hostel. With the company MarSol. Instead of 12 o'clock, I was...

After urgent requests and desperate messages, the second blog entry finally arrives: ... Since our highly praised hostel in Villa de Leyva was allegedly fully booked, we had to...

The last 4 days I spent in the jungle of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, without electricity, without reception, and without any luxury. But first, let me explain the...

Tayrona National Park with coconut-armed monkey.