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Barrios in Cali: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

According to wikipedia, Cali has 249 barrios or neighborhoods. It would be impossible for me to mention all of them here, but I’ll divide the city into districts and comment on the ones most relevant to you, the expat, the tourist or the curious adventurer. I’ll also be listing the most dangerous barrios that you should avoid at all costs… unless you’re with a

Warm Up This Winter in Beautiful Cali, Colombia

January 23, 2025
As winter descends upon the northern hemisphere, snowbirds seeking warmth and adventure will find a hidden gem in Cali, Colombia. With its inviting climate, friendly locals, delectable cuisine, and stunning natural surroundings, Cali offers an idyllic escape from the cold. Here’s why you should consider this vibrant city for your next

101 Things To Do In Cali

January 4, 2022
Updated January 2022 Celebrating my post #101 on this blog, I decided to make a list of 101 things to do in Cali. The list below includes a wide range of stuff to do and does not necessarily mention the best rated or most expensive places. In fact, many of

Colombia: The Best Kept Secret In Travel

October 7, 2015
When Patrick from The Cali Adventurer blog approached me to pen a few guest posts about the travel hot-spots in Colombia, naturally I was delighted. As co-founder of Amakuna, a luxury travel company which specialises in creating tailor-made holidays in Colombia, there’s nothing I like doing more than sharing my
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