The ramparts of Cartagena’s Old City, built by the Spanish to protect their outpost in the New World against buccaneers, basks in the aferglow of a Caribbean sunset.
From cumbia to vallenato, mapale and porro, Colombia wants tourists to explore the Caribbean coast with a new tourism route dedicated to the region’s musical diversity.
During his last visit to the ANATO travel and tourism fair as President of Colombia, Iván Duque called on the sector to defend economic growth and democracy.
Colombia outperformed other South American nations in 2021 with recovery of international tourism despite coronavirus variants and blanket travel restrictions.
Colombia’s Ministry of Health has aligned all entry requirements for passengers entering the country via air and sea.
The Seven Seas Mariner was allowed to dock early Wednesday in Cartagena, but all crew and passengers barred from entry after seven COVID cases were confirmed on board.
With the surge in Omicron infection in the U.K and Europe, Colombia daily COVID-19 cases are averaging 1.900. The country is close to 80% vaccine coverage.
All travelers entering Colombia as from December 14 will have to provide proof of a full-vaccination scheme or present a PCR test pre-departure.
Despite increasing cases of COVID-19 infection in many cities and states across the U.S, this week was the busiest in travel since 2019.
Spain’s Iberia is expanding its Colombia service with an additional daily flight between Madrid and Bogotá. Avianca to return to London Heathrow.
The U.S Embassy in Bogotá issued a travel alert for specific areas of Cartagena based on “increased criminal activity.” District officials insist the port city is safe to visit.
Deep in Colombia’s interior, experience Mavecure, the impressive and iconic location featured in the Oscar-nominated ‘Embrace of the Serpent’
Colombia’s tourism sector is on the rebound ahead of the busy end-of-year travel season. More airlines want in.
The town of Chamba, Tolima, is home to Colombia’s emblematic black earthenware, handmade and polished by artisans.
Anglo-Colombian actress Fiona Horsey vents her frustration over the UK’s decision to keep Colombia on its travel red list, while other nations are spiking in new Covid cases.
A petition is circulating among Britons residing in Colombia to remove the country from the UK’s travel red list.