Travel in Colombia

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From Recovery to Empowerment: Mary’s Journey with Community Tourism in Medellín

5 Magical Colombian Hotels That are Doing Their Bit for Sustainability

Colombia is home to extraordinary hotels working quietly but powerfully to protect nature, uplift local communities, and preserve cultural heritage. We highlight five accommodations, from permaculture lodges to artisan-led workshops, whose sustainability practices are making a meaningful difference. Discover what makes them special and why we proudly partner with them.

How a local entrepreneur in Medellín inspired us all

Student Experience: Preparing for a Career in the Media

The Most Reliable Airlines in Latin America for 2024-2025

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Upon witnessing the negative impacts of overtourism, we decided in 2024 to stop taking groups to one of the most...

Colombia is home to extraordinary hotels working quietly but powerfully to protect nature, uplift local communities, and preserve cultural heritage....

Author Ana Cristina Velez | Posted on August 7, 2025 True travel is all about stories. While news headlines often...

Students eating home-cooked food during an alternative break in Medellin

Author Jay Munro | Posted on February 13, 2025 Kagumu’s study abroad programs give students a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to immerse...

Picture of a plane and company icons

Author Hannah Pentin | Posted on August 9, 2024 Are you searching for flights around Central or South America? Not...

People watching a break dancer in Medellin in Colombia

Author Bernadette Coote | Published on November 10, 2025 Kagumu has decided to stop taking travelers to one of the most...

A young student smiling while painting in Buenos Aires

Author Simon Willis | Published on August 6, 2024 It can often seem like a minefield when generating educational trip ideas for...

Students getting their arms painted by a native in Ecuador

Read our top educational nature experiences that offer students the opportunity to take action to preserve our planet.

A group of students stood in front of a glistening volcano

Our experts highlight 5 destinations around Latin America boasting excellent educational and cultural opportunities for 2024.

Woman and boy kayaking in blue waters

Author Jay Munro | Posted on January 4, 2024 Whether you are a first-time school trip planner or a seasoned...

Native Colombian woman explaining something to two travellers

Author Bernie Coote | Posted on September 8, 2023 Gaining a greater understanding of different cultures, experiencing new traditions, and...

Landscape picture of high Andean vegetation

Here, we detail the best school expeditions in Latin America to test your students outdoor adventure skills while connecting them...

A Colombian farmer with a hat smiling

Author Bernadette Coote | Published on June 23, 2023 Head into the rolling olive-green Andean hills in Antioquia to discover...

Students in jackets in an airport

Author Simon Willis | Posted on June 6, 2023 There are lots of challenges teachers face when booking student flights. ...

A girl eating a local snack in Cusco Peru

Here’s a list of the most affordable Latin American destinations for your next Spanish language trip.

Group of students sitting on a rock with Cusco in the background

Author Simon Willis | Posted on May 24, 2023 A Spanish immersion trip can help propel your language skills to...

People with backpacks walking up rocky steps in forest

Author Marco Pollone | Posted on April 28, 2023 When trekking to Colombia’s ancient Lost City, you’ll want to do...

Three girls smiling while eating a fiambre

Author Simon Willis | Published on April 25, 2023 Diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and incredibly friendly locals makes South America...

A girl looking towards Medellin through binoculars

Author Jay Munro | Published on April 17, 2023 *updated on March 12, 2025 Choosing the best student travel insurance...

Three students walking through a farm and laughing

Author Simon Willis | Posted on April 14, 2023 As STEM education becomes increasingly important in today’s world, many schools...

Student looking out to Medellin on a STEM trip

Author Simon Willis | Posted on 22 February, 2022 All Medellin visits start with love at first sight. Set in...

People walking to the Lost City

By Marco Pollone | Posted on December 28, 2022 Exploring the Lost City in Colombia offers travelers one of the...

guide talking to a group of students

Author Bernie Coote | Posted on November 1, 2022 Service trips for students or young adults can sometimes be hard...

spanish immersion sustainability colombia jungle

Author Simon Willis | Posted on October 31, 2022 (updated on October 14, 2025) Colombia has for the past decade...

two students with medellin backdrop

Author Simon Willis | Posted on August 5, 2022 Inspirational student trips around South America can enhance your students’ learning,...

students smiling with medellin local

Author Simon Willis | Published on August 5, 2022 (Updated on October 12, 2024) Complete Spanish immersion, a burgeoning reputation for...

Girls feeding a Galapagos tortoise

Author Bernie Coote | Posted on August 5, 2022 As teachers and students demand more educational tours that limit damage to...

cartagena historical old town

Author Simon Willis | Published on August 5, 2022 Colombia will become the world’s first country to implement a biosecurity safety...

men sitting in front of colombia mountain

Author Simon Willis | Posted on August 5, 2022 The world’s second most biodiverse country is just waiting to utilize...

man sitting on steps to lost city

Author Simon Willis | Posted on August 5, 2025 Over 300 families, sustaining one of Colombia’s most iconic visitor sites,...

humanities trip colombia school

Author Marco Pollone | Posted on August 5, 2022 Are you thinking about trekking to the Lost City – Colombia’s...

man standing on lost city platform

Author Simon Willis | Posted on August 5, 2022 From the Spanish conquest to grave robbers and looters, and from...

Women standing in Comuna 13 Medellin

Author Jay Munro | Posted on August 5, 2022 Colombia boasts a range of megadiverse, intriguing, colorful, and adventure-filled destinations...

Ocean meeting beach in Colombia

Author Simon Willis | Posted on August 5, 2022 Kagumu founder, Simon Willis, explores one of the world’s most biodiverse...

colombia family standing with students

Author Simon Willis | Posted on August 5, 2022 University students are increasingly seeking study abroad programs. We discover how...