Karen Argow

Karen Argow is a freelance travel writer who, after many years of writing guides and recommendation lists for friends, decided it was time to share them with a larger audience. Most recently she spent 18 years at Condé Nast Publications, eleven of them at Condé Nast Traveler. In May 2018 she founded The Argow Agency, a luxury travel PR company. The decision was based on a desire to combine her passion for luxury travel with her knowledge of what today’s affluent travelers want. She is an avid traveler who tries to visit at least one new country every year.
Luxury boutique Hotel in Bogota on TravelSquire

Four Seasons Casa Medina, Bogotá

I promise! The Four Seasons Casa Medina will mesmerize you from the moment you step foot inside. A colonial mansion in the quaint Zona G (the Gastronomy zone) that the hospitality behemoth restored in 2015 is the setting for this luxe 62 room hotel. This property is grandly beautiful, with … Read more

Bogota Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia by Segway

When I told my friends that I was planning to visit Colombia, the question I kept getting was “Why?” Most asked if it was safe enough and one or two reacted with a ”How interesting.”  Had I said Rio or Buenos Aires, I think the reaction would not have been … Read more