Colombia paves the way for cheap air travel
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos announced Friday his intention to eliminate jet fuel surcharges in the hopes of reducing the price of air fares in the country. Colombia is one…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos announced Friday his intention to eliminate jet fuel surcharges in the hopes of reducing the price of air fares in the country. Colombia is one…
Colombia’s tourism sector continues to expand and attracts foreign investment; however, the nation falls behind fellow Latin American countries in terms of numbers of international visitors, said Colombia’s Minister of…
Tourism is booming in Colombia according to new figures that show a 10% increase in foreign visitors and a 19% rise in income from travel so far this year. Speaking…
Gypsy-rock band Balkan Beat Box will be playing “Ruido 2011” at Teatro Metro in Bogota on September 30, and Medellin on Saturday, October 1. According to the band, Balkan Beat…
Argentinian roots-reggae star Dread Mar-i will bring his soulful beats to Colombia for the first time, playing in Bogota and Medellin on October 22 and 23. The dread-locked crooner (yes,…
Colombia’s statistics agency DANE announced Monday that revenue for the country’s hotel sector grew 3.8% in July compared to the same month last year. According to the DANE report, revenue…
Colombian tourism representatives head to the International Tourism Fair of the Americas (Fita) 2011, held this year in Mexico City from September 22-25. The event seeks to “gather tourism professionals…
The slogan “Colombia, the only risk is wanting to stay” has increased the number of foreign visitors coming to Colombia, Proexport’s director in London asserted in an interview with newspaper…
Colombian travel agencies saw a 17.5% increase in nominal revenues during the second trimester of 2011 compared to the same quarter in 2010, reported the national statistics agency DANE Tuesday.…