๐จ๐ด Colombia or ๐ฌ๐ท Greece
Which one, honestly
Colombia leads on nature and value for money. Greece leads on the sea and food.
A normal day costs about $75 in Colombia and $130 in Greece.
Side by side
- ๐จ๐ด Colombia๐ฌ๐ท Greece
- Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, DecBest monthsApr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct
- $75A normal day$130
- 5h 40m to BogotaNonstop from New York9h 45m to Athens
- Very goodBeaches and seaExceptional
- Very goodCities and cultureVery good
- GoodFoodVery good
- ExceptionalNature and hikingVery good
- ExceptionalValue for moneyVery good
- GoodEasy to get aroundGood
- Cheap domestic flights, because the Andes make every bus ride longGetting aroundFerries and short flights between islands, slow and part of the fun
- April, May, October and November, the two rainy stretchesWhen to avoidAugust on the famous islands
Pick by what you want
๐จ๐ด Choose Colombia if
you want coffee mountains, Caribbean coast and one of the great party cities, on a budget that goes a long way.
๐ฌ๐ท Choose Greece if
you want one island, one balcony and no plan, or you are travelling on a budget and still want the sea.
Full Colombia guide โFull Greece guide โ
And what the world thinks
๐ฌ๐ท Greece leads by 3 votes.
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Written and checked by hand. Nothing here about visas or entry rules: those change often and depend on your passport, so check an official source.