A new tourism route looks to connect visitors with unique arts and crafts while at the same time promoting stunning destinations in Colombia.
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Colombian markets, industry and tourism respond to Duque’s election
Colombia’s tourism and industrial associations have welcomed the election of Iván Duque, claiming his presidency will incentivize growth and investment.
Colombia’s tourism continues to increase setting new record in 2018
Colombia’s travel industry continues to grow, reveals a report by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MinCIT). Cruise ship tourism in the sector that saw the largest increase.
Losing a “sense” no obstacle to discovering Colombia claims researcher
Living with a disability should not be an obstacle for everyday cultural activities believes researcher Jorge Colmenares of Bogota?’s Sensory Library.
Saddling up for Colombia’s majestic Chicamocha Canyon
The Chicamocha Canyon is an endurance test for cyclists. But, the reward is in the breathtaking scenery of Santander.
Avianca announces new route to Munich, shifts all operations to El Dorado
Colombia’s flagship, Avianca, will begin flying to Munich starting Nov.16 and third European capital serviced with direct flight from Bogotá.
Opinion: Honor victims of the cartels, not victimizers
Netflix’s mini-series Narcos reinforces a stereotype that Colombia is a nation of drugs and cocaine traffickers. Medellín’s mayor wants to clean up this image.
Buga: Town caught in a spiral of time
This town known for its miracles and imposing Basilica also offers tourists a chance to step back in time to ages of architectural splendour.
Mompox: Colonial masterpiece at the heart of imagination
The colonial town of Mompox on the Magdalena River was at the epicenter of Simón Bolívar’s Independence campaign and a place where imagination runs wild.
Cerulean Warbler: A songbird saved by the mountains of Santander
A 19th Century German explorer and endangered songbird have one place in common: the central mountains of Santander.
Nueva Esperanza: A Muisca town surfaces in Soacha
A grassy knoll near Soacha has revealed one of the most complete archaeological discoveries of the Muisca period.
ANATO to promote post-conflict destinations as Colombia receives record numbers of tourists
The country’s largest travel fair Vitrina Turística ANATO opens Thursday with over 2,000 exhibitors and at a time as the country receives record numbers of visitors.
Colombia: Failed infrastructure and the “optimist” of our roads
The collapse of one of Colombia’s Fourth Generation road engineering marvels, the Chirajara bridge, reveals an urgency to examine this country’s infrastructure.
Colombia’s legendary forests and a few mythical creatures
Colombia has plenty of pristine forest to conjure one’s imagination. Several of them, even have mythical beasts.
Cool and “steamy” escapes for St.Valentine’s in Colombia
A romantic escape to the beach can leave you exhausted. Here, some destinations that will sweep you off your feet for St.Valentine’s in Colombia.
MamBo: Cultural icon “For Rent” or stunt for “subversive” art?
Bogotá’s Mambo put the art world on edge with a “For Rent” sign. Is this cultural icon moving to a new home or is it a tactic to announce an upcoming exhibition?