How can the elevation of Bogota, Colombia be described?

It is pretty easy to describe. In Bogota they say that they are 2600 m cerca de las estrellas (2600 m closer to stars). Next question is why? read more

Perfect weather for jeans, jackets, boots and layers with minimal seasonal variation. Because Colombia is equatorial, there are two seasons: rainy and dry. Change in temperature comes with change in altitude. i was born in Bogota, and live in both Colombia and Hawaii. I hold dual citizenship. read more

Last summer when in Cusco, Peru, I had terrible altitude sickness. I felt like my brain was imploding and needed medical attention. This summer I'm going back to Lima where the altitude is low but was hoping to visit Bogota on the return leg to Toronto. read more