Colombia, and more generally South America, is an extremely interesting land from the historical and archaeological point of view. Indeed, pre-Columbian civilizations appeared about 20,000 years ago, and developed in the various regions of the country. The “pre-Columbian” is all that happened before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors, around 1,500. Most indigenous peoples had … 5 archaeological sites to visit in Colombia
Colombia is a country where nature has always had a prominent place in the life of the inhabitants. This is why there exist so many national parks in Colombia ! Between the peaks of the Andes, the Caribbean basin and its islands, the dense forest, the Pacific Ocean, the Amazon rainforest, and the coffee fields, … The 10 National Parks in Colombia and Nature sites to visit
You have booked your flight to Colombia and visit Bogota, and the departure is approaching… You would like to make the most of your trip and have a glimpse of the most interesting activities to do, but you don’t really know where to start with your visit Bogota ? No panic, we have prepared a … Visit Bogota – our detailed guide
Medellin is the second largest city in Colombia, and we strongly advise you to visit it. Formerly considered very dangerous because of drug cartels, it has now completely changed, and it’s a key area of tourism. This city is very developed at the cultural level, and its transportation network is much more efficient than that … Visit Medellin – what to do and what to see
Cartagena is the major city of the Caribbean coast in Colombia. After Bogota and Medellin, it is one of the cities you will certainly visit during your stay in Colombia. Its geographical location has made it a landmark in the history of the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century. The port of Cartagena was a … Visit Cartagena
We will not lie to you, in just a few weeks of travel to Colombia, it is impossible to do and to see everything in Colombia, to soak up the local life, and to find all the nuggets that punctuate the country. However, you can still have a pretty exotic overview, and visit the most … Things to do in Colombia (and to see!)
You have booked your trip to Latin America – and it will start with your flight. Our 22 tips for a long-haul flight to Latin America will help you better pass the time. If you come from Paris you may have a direct flight with Air France from Paris, or from Barcelona a flight LATAM … Our 22 tips for a long-haul flight to Peru
The beaches, the Amazon rainforest, the Cordillera des Andes, colonial architecture, biodiversity and charming people … Colombia has everything to seduce you. Radiant between the Pacific and the Caribbean, this highly contrasted country is perfect for a trip of several weeks. Hence the interest of our typical Colombia itinerary! It will take you several days … Get inspired by our typical itinerary in Colombia
As you already know, Phima Voyages is a travel agency committed to responsible and rural tourism. We obtained the Travelife Certification for Travel Agencies in November 2019. A common point in responsible tourism is carbon emissions for long-haul flights. So, to reduce the carbon footprint of our customers, we decided to support reforestation in our … Carbon footprint : Let’s plant trees !
Are you traveling to Colombia soon? As for any trip abroad, it is important to be well prepared. Read our important recommendations and suggestions in this comprehensive guide for your upcoming stay in Colombia. We have compiled information on the different regions and their climate zones, the highlights of each region, health and safety, but … Our Colombia guide