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Northeast Colombia

Mar 4, 2013

Colombian extreme caving in San Gil, Santander

posted by Tara Morris

Colombia’s adventure capital, San Gil, offers thrill-seekers the experience of a lifetime, navigating the dark, narrow passageways of the “Cow Cave.” The city of San Gil, Santander is located about  Full Article »

Northeast Colombia

Dec 12, 2012

Adventures around San Gil, Santander

posted by Adriaan Alsema

With a hot climate, easy access to gushing whitewater rivers, canyons and whitewashed colonial towns, Colombia’s northeastern Santander department offers a range of activities for the outdoor enthusiast. {japopup type=”image”content=”pics/2012/mphoto/santander1.jpg”  Full Article »

Northeast Colombia

Nov 2, 2011

Santander to launch domestic tourism project

posted by Natalie Dalton

The department of Santander in northern Colombia planned to launch a three week program to promote domestic tourism to it’s capital city, Bucaramanga, and surrounding areas that are rich with  Full Article »

Northeast Colombia

Sep 1, 2011

Tourism, investment, exports on the rise in Santander

posted by Natalie Dalton

The northern Colombian department of Santander has received a record influx of foreign tourists and investment, said Colombian export and tourism promoter Proexport. A total of 27,463 international tourists visited  Full Article »

Northeast Colombia

Apr 13, 2011

Boyaca’s big tomato festival up in the air

posted by Marguerite Cawley

The annual Boyaca tomato festival,”La Gran Tomatina Colombiana,” is in danger of being cancelled for a second year due to a long, rainy winter. The Tomatina, which usually takes place  Full Article »

Northeast Colombia

Mar 15, 2011

Cucuta: Worth more than a flying visit

posted by Toni Peters

Take the time to look around and you’ll see there is more to Cucuta than a hot and dusty frontier town. Most visitors to San Jose de Cucuta, the capital  Full Article »

Northeast Colombia

Feb 1, 2010

Chicamocha National Park reports 65% increase in visitors

posted by Angela González

Chicamocha National Park in north-east Colombia reported a 65.8% increase in visitors between 2008 and 2009. Park managers stated that in 2009, 428,570 tourists visited the park, compared to 258,280  Full Article »

Northeast Colombia

Jan 7, 2010

Escaping Bogota: toward Tunja

posted by Joel Zartman

The nice thing about Bogota is that its so close to so many other places it is very easy to leave. One of the places that can be reached in  Full Article »

Northeast Colombia

Jan 6, 2010

Escaping Bogota: toward Villa de Leyva

posted by Joel Zartman

The nice thing about Bogota is that it’s so close to so many other places, that it’s very easy to leave. One place that can be reached in under three  Full Article »

Northeast Colombia

Jan 5, 2010

Hiking in Colombia: El Cocuy

posted by Camiel Donicie

The department of Boyaca is home to one of Colombia’s most pristine mountain ranges, the Sierra Nevada del Cocuy. With an elevation of over 5,000 meters and counting more than  Full Article »

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