22 Reasons to Never Leave Riohacha in 2022
What's so great about this dusty desert town in the middle of nowhere? We're glad you asked, because we've got 22 great reasons never to leave Riohacha. From the arriving flight path, friendly locals, food carts, fruit vendors, fresh seafood and fair prices to the fishermen, flying fauna, graffiti, festive atmosphere and fist-bumping police, there's lots to love, and those are just the half we could shoehorn into our unhealthy obsession with alliteration.
Bogotá's Aeropuerto El Dorado Is the Best Airport in the World
Yes, you read that correctly. It's official: Bogotá's El Dorado is the world's best airport! And no one was more surprised to discover this than us. Still don't believe us? Well, fasten your seatbelt, stow your carry-on and make sure your seat back and folding tray are in the full upright position, because we've got a little story to tell you…..
First Impressions of Riohacha
Almost every place we travel immediately exceeds our expectations, and we usually already get pangs of future nostalgia on day one, and we had no reason to assume our experience in Riohacha would be any different.
Protecting Your Papaya in Bogotá
Colombia is dangerous. And Bogotá even more so than most places. The colloquial expression most commonly used to warn you about this is 'No dar papaya' or 'Don't give papaya', meaning don't show anything valuable when you're out in public.