Colombia is a bit of a gem. On my recent visit I discovered a country that has a lot to offer from culture to beaches, pretty colonial towns and vibrant cities, hiking in lush rainforests, abundant wildlife and indigenous communities unaffected by the outside world.
Read MoreThe Many Faces of Colombia
Tell people you are off to Colombia and the first words uttered are usually: “Is it safe?” and “Narcos”. And to be honest, Colombia has had its fair share of bad press given that for decades the country was torn apart by a drugs war and conflicts with leftist groups. But thanks to its wonderful and passionate people and the sheer force of the collective, this vibrant country has undergone a complete makeover and is definitely in the midst of a new era in its history.
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