Marsella is a town in the Coffee Region of Colombia and part of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia.
The small town of Palestina, located in Colombia’s Coffee Region, sits on a ridge with beautiful views in every direction.
Arauca is a small coffee town in the department of Caldas, Colombia. It belongs to the municipality of Palestina, which is in the Coffee Region.
Belalcázar is a town in the Caldas department of Colombia. It’s located up on a high ridge in the mountains and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia.
For a fun Saturday, we decided to take a bamboo rafting trip down the Río La Vieja. It’s a popular activity in Colombia’s Coffee Region.
The UTP Botanical Garden (Jardín Botánico UTP) is located in Pereira. It’s operated by Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira and is situated on their campus.
I had no intention on visiting Génova until I read an article on The Culture Trip mentioning it as a one of “11 stunning alternatives to Salento“. I thought there must be some truth to it, so we set out one afternoon and took the three hour drive from Belén de Umbría.
If you’re looking to go off the beaten path in Colombia’s Coffee Region, Pijao makes the perfect choice. Often referred to as “Salento without the tourists”, Pijao is gaining more recognition as one of the region’s most beautiful towns.
Barcelona is the nearest town to the touristic Recuca coffee plantation in the UNESCO World Heritage listed Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia. There’s no real reason to visit but we decided to stop and check it out while passing through on our way to the towns of Buenavista and Pijao.