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5 Best day trips near Bogotá: go by yourself.

March 17, 2026 · 5 min read

Even though Bogotá is a big city full of many different things to do, why stop there?! Colombia is full of many quiet little villages and towns to check out and an abundance of natural parks to explore. Great for you, many are located just an hour or two away from the city. Here are some of our favorite places nearby where you can enjoy for the day and be back to enjoy the nightlife in town!

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City Tips

4 Underrated Spots in Bogotá

Imagine the 5th biggest city in the Americas. Now, imagine the number of things you can see in this city. This is Bogotá. For anyone coming here, you probably have heard of the usual tips and guides, like go to the Botero Museum, the Gold Museum, Plaza Bolivar, etc. We’re not saying that these places aren’t worth a visit, but we understand that sometimes you might want to go somewhere nice away from the flocks of tourists. In Bogotá, there are tons of underrated places that suffer the injustice of being classified as “ok” or “not worth the trip”, but we are against injustice and therefore here are the top underrated spots in Bogota!

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City Tips

Partying in Bogotá

One thing you cannot complain about Bogota is the party scene! Open for all tastes and levels of energies. Whether you are an intense raver or a chill person that just prefers sitting back with a glass of beer, this city has something for your night out plans. We have very different friends, from a lot of different backgrounds, so we have gone out to party in a lot of different places. These are some of our favorite places to go out for our different moods!

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City Tips

10 Colombian slang expressions you should know and use

Are you an Erasmus student? Are you doing your professional internship? Are you a volunteer in a social project? Have you been working in Colombia for a while and haven’t heard about our most sacred phrase: “Don’t give Papaya”? Well, if you have, you might know what it means, if not, read me and discover the weirdest expressions we use in our daily life.   This is a list of the most used Colombian expressions:

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Local Tips

Medellín: A Destination of Science, Stunning Views, and Passion

Explore Medellín, a vibrant city where science, nature, and culture come alive. Visit top attractions like Parque Explora, the Botanical Garden, and Parque Arví. Take in stunning views from scenic lookouts, experience the iconic Metrocable, and enjoy local culture with live tango at Salón Málaga. A must-visit destination for curious travelers and adventure seekers!

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