Filandia's Hidden Gem: It's Not Just About Coffee

Filandia, nestled in Colombia's picturesque coffee region, is more than just coffee. We've uncovered a culinary secret here that made the trip absolutely worthwhile. La Lechona, a succulent roasted pig stuffed with rice, vegetables, herbs, and spices, is a traditional delight. But the real surprise? The empanadas de lechón-crispy, golden pockets filled with that delicious lechona. Pair them with lime and spicy chili sauce, and you have a bite of heaven!