It isn’t the easiest place to get to, but the spectacle of whale watching is a once in a lifetime experience.
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Prayers in the forest
Big Picture: Praying to the African Gods deep in the Colombian rainforest of the Chocó.
Music: Who and where is ChocQuibTown?
With a growing fan base thanks to a series of hit singles, ChocQuibTown are back with a new album which reaffirms their musical roots and love of the Chocó.
Cruising the Pacific tides in Bahía Solano
Isolated and peaceful, the Pacific town of Bahía Solano is a perfect getaway for nature lovers and whale watchers.
On Utría time
Operating on a different concept of time, the Parque Nacional Ensenada de Utría is a revitalizing and dramatic destination.
Baudillo Cuama: The marimba maker of Chocó
Baudillo Cuama, a performer and producer of marimbas, explains the instrument’s significance to Afro and Pacific culture.
Mini-mal: food with purpose
Mini-mal restaurant serves up the Pacific, and chef Martinez is committed to the communities of this bio-diverse region.
Mining for ‘green’ gold
In the heart of Chocó, Oro Verde has a development plan to help informal miners while also working to save the environment.
Karent Hinestroza: My name is ‘Chocó’
With two major releases, Afro-Colombian actress Karent Hinestroza is one of the nation’s fastest rising young stars.
Colombia’s National Museum shares our “patrimony for all humanity”
The National Museum launches an exhibition of Colombia’s cultural patrimony, both natural and man-made, recognized by UNESCO.