Colombia

Colombia's capital at 2,640m on the Andean plateau - 8 million people, the Gold Museum, Monserrate, the colonial La Candelaria barrio, the Sunday ciclovía, and the gateway to Cartagena, Medellín, the Coffee Triangle, and the Lost City.

Colombia's Caribbean colonial port with intact 16th-century walls, Getsemaní murals and street life, costeño food, and Rosario Islands day trips.

Colombia's second city in the Aburrá Valley at 1495 m with eternal spring climate, Metrocable over the comunas, Botero sculptures, and urban transformation projects.