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I Am Buying A Finca In Colombia

Finca- A Farm In Colombia

Sara Burdick
2 min readNov 6, 2021
Views from the house

When I woke up this morning, I did not think the day with me saying I want it.

Yo Lo Quiero!

However, that is how the day went.

We had an appointment to go see a farm we found on Facebook marketplace. Yes, don’t laugh it’s true.

I have had this idea that I wanted to buy a farm for the past year. I volunteered at an off-grid farm in Argentina, and since have been obsessed with this.

Growing up in the woods was the best. It was peaceful, fun, a lot of work, and rewarding.

I did the city thing, I did the travel thing, I did the fancy thing. Now I go back to who I truly am.

Living in nature, surrounded by beauty.

In reality, I will be a coffee farmer/plantain farmer in Colombia.

Headed to the river from the house

The land is 7 acres and is a working farm. It has a river at the bottom and well water.

We will have wifi and electricity. Not completely off-grid, but I need wifi for work and so does my…

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Sara Burdick
Sara Burdick

Written by Sara Burdick

I quit the rat race after working as a nurse for 16 years. Travel and Storyteller. I live in Colombia. https://substack.com/@saraburdick

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