Coffee Crusaders

Coffee tourism is booming in Colombia at the moment.

How is coffee culture changing in Colombia? And, as coffee tours become more and more de rigeur for tourists, how is the tourist industry responding?


In our special on the ever growing coffee industry in Colombia, we present three different views: how coffee culture is changing, what difference climate makes to taste and where to do the best coffee tours.

Full of beans

Karen Attman takes a tour of Colombian coffee, highlighting the regional variations

A tinto too far

Coffee tourism in Salento leaves a slightly bitter aftertaste for Emma Newbery

Ecotourism: it’s complicated

Charlotte Ryan learns more about the challenges facing small coffee farmers and the complex business of eco-tourism


By Charlotte Ryan, Karen Attman & Emma Newbury

 

Emma Newbery: Emma co-founded The Bogotá Post in 2014 with a mission to provide reliable information about Colombia for an international audience. She is passionate about providing readers with information they can trust on topics that matter. In addition to her work with The Bogotá Post, Emma writes about personal finance and investing for The Ascent. Emma started her career in journalism at UKiNvest 25 years ago, before taking a side road into the world of Olympic bidding.