Santos addresses the nation to explain why his government views “inapplicable” the ruling by the International Court of Justice.
Bogotá’s historic district La Candelaria is known for its colourful façades. It’s a part of the capital which withstands change.
Big Picture. Cartagena is a destination for leisure and literature. The corridors under the clock tower sell everything from straw sombreros to old novels.
The Cocuy spans three departments and offers hikers the opportunity to ascend into its glacier-capped summit.
Big Picture. The Huitoto inhabit the jungles of the eastern departments of Putumayo and Caqueta.
Sometimes the journey beats the destination. Music and melodrama are part of the Bogotá buseta experience.
With its natural resource based economy, Colombia must work to find ways of pushing the potentially poor towards a growing middle class.
Big Picture. The colonial town of Monguí in the central Boyacá highlands was one of the first settlements in the Americas.
Some 10,000 trees are slated to be cut down every month in Bogotá after suffering the harsh effects of previous winters.
The announcement by Spain’s Rajoy to lift Schengen visas for Colombians could usher in a new era for relations with Europe.
Big Picture. The white sandy beaches of Providencia (Old Providence) are used for racing island horses.
Medellín looks to attract more foreign companies in the technology and BPO sectors.
August is the month of kites and a spectacle in one of this country’s most attractive destinations, Villa de Leyva.
Big Picture. A powered parachute takes to the skies near Puerto López in the eastern plains as a Llanero sun begins to set.
The Ministry of Transport announced that certain licenses must be renewed by October 15th.
A road trip to the Eastern plains in 1957 by four Englishmen and their ‘Green mule’ required nerves of steel and steady breaks.