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Freelance Work in Colombia

By Roadjunky, Posted Oct 23, 2006

colombia!

Colombia! http://www.flickr.com/photos/trebolazul/

Few travelers would consider Colombia their dream destination but provided you speak some Spanish, this can be a really fun place to live and work. You can live in the cities for $400-600 a month and still go out drinking every night.

bogota

A nice urban scene http://www.flickr.com/photos/aku-ma/

It can be dangerous if you flash your wealth around and don’t take local advice but the people are educated and smart and it can be a good place to find local talent, albeit in Espanol.

Try Try Bogota for an urban vibe, Medellin and Cali for something a bit wilder, and Santa Marta or Cartagena for Caribbean beaches – though not quite as idyllic as elsewhere in the turquoise waters.


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