Carrie Back
Carrie Ann Back is a part-time travel writer and full-time globetrotter based in Southeast Asia. She’s been to over 30 countries, including living in the Amazon jungle in Bolivia and working for elephant conservation in Thailand. Follow her latest adventures on Instagram @carrieabk.
Carrie continues to be a sought-after travel expert for digital media, print materials & magazines, and conferences all over the world. Carrie is also a digital copywriter for hotels and restaurants worldwide. When not traveling, she can be found sampling new wines, planning her next trip, or trying to perfect her favorite Thai dish- Khao soi.
Featured trips & expertise
How to Get from Cartagena to Isla Mucura
The distance between Cartagena and Isla Mucura is about 50 miles (80 km). Isla Mucura and the surrounding islands of San Bernardo can only be accessed by a two-hour boat ride.... read more
How to Get to the San Bernardo Islands
The San Bernardo Islands are located in the Gulf of Morrosquillo in the Caribbean Sea, about 50 miles (80 km) south of Cartagena. Currently, only a few islands can be visited by... read more
How to Get from Bogotá to Medellín
The distance between two of Colombia's largest cities, Bogotá and Medellín, is 260 miles (419 km). The easiest way to make the trip is to fly, which takes about an hour. Going... read more
How to Get from Medellín to Cartagena
The distance between Medellín and Cartagena is 389 miles (636 km). The easiest way to make the trip is to fly, which takes about an hour. Buses run from Medellín to Cartagena... read more
How to Get to San Andrés Island
San Andrés Island and the Colombian archipelago is about 125 miles (200 km) from the Nicaraguan coast but is 445 miles (715 km) from the Colombian mainland. Due to this... read more
How to Get from Medellín to Tayrona Park
The distance between Medellín to Tayrona National Natural Park is 523 miles (843 km). To get to Tayrona, the first thing you have to do is get to Santa Marta, the nearest city... read more