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Colombia’s coffee region set to celebrate coffee festival
Jun 17, 2013

Colombia’s coffee region set to celebrate coffee festival

posted by Hannah Mead

The town of Calarca in Colombia’s coffee region next week will kick off its National Coffee Festival, an annual celebration of the country’s iconic export product that has been held  Full Article »

Coffee region

May 17, 2013

Pereira celebrates 150th anniversary video mapping old train station

posted by Adriaan Alsema

Pereira, a city in Colombia’s iconic coffee region, on Thursday celebrated its 150th anniversary with a spectacular projection on one of the city’s oldest buildings.

Coffee region

Mar 15, 2013

Colombia’s coffee producing Quindio department looks to tourism

posted by Parker Crooks

Colombia’s coffee producing Quindio department is looking to make a splash in the tourism sector through the development of infrastructure and a strong campaign to attract investors. Located in Colombia’s  Full Article »

Coffee region

Feb 22, 2013

Salento and the charm of Colombia’s coffee region (SLIDESHOW)

posted by Narayan Buckley

The charming town of Salento is nestled among the hills of Colombia’s coffee region, in the country’s west Quindio department. The town, inhabited by some 7,000 people, is one of  Full Article »

Coffee region

Jan 9, 2013

Manizales halfway annual fair (VIDEO / PHOTOS)

posted by Rob Edmond

With only a few days into the festival, local media claim the annual Manizales Fair is a huge success to natives and tourists alike. {japopup type=”image” content=”pics/2013/gallery/festivities_manizales1.jpg” title=”Manizales Fair” }{/japopup}  Full Article »

Coffee region

Jan 4, 2013

Feria de Manizales: a week of bullfighting and beautiful women

posted by Jacob Stringer

If you like your festivals on the macho side then Manizales is the place to be next week. The annual Feria de Manizales is famous for its bullfighting and for  Full Article »

Coffee region

Nov 26, 2012

Trekking from Colombia’s coffee region to the Nevados mountains

posted by Adriaan Alsema

Santa Rosa de Cabal is a small town in Colombia’s coffee region with access to the impressive mountains of the Los Nevados national park. {japopup type=”image”content=”pics/2012/mphoto/santa1.jpg” title=”From Santa Rosa de  Full Article »

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Nov 16, 2012

Central Colombia tourism hit by closure of Los Nevados park

posted by Esteban Refshauge

With holiday season fast approaching, tourism officials have been hoping the spectacular “Los Nevados” nature park in central Colombia will be reopened. The park, located in the central department of  Full Article »

Coffee region

Aug 31, 2012

Manizales prepares for international theater festival

posted by Joey O'Gorman

Manizales prepares to tread the boards for its 34th theater festival, running from September 1 to 9. Artists from nearly 50 theater and street-theater ensembles, hailing from all over the  Full Article »

Coffee region

Jun 21, 2012

Colombia closes 2nd airport due to volcanic ash clouds

posted by Adriaan Alsema

Colombia’s government has closed a second airport after the Volcanic Ash Advisory Center in Washington issued an ash cloud advisory for the Nevado Del Ruiz Volcano, which Colombian authorities have  Full Article »

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