Stay away from Monserrate, urges Diocese
Bogotá catholics have been asked not to come to the city’s ‘mountain church’, Monserrate, during the upcoming holy week. Authorities say that the path that leads to the church is…
Bogotá catholics have been asked not to come to the city’s ‘mountain church’, Monserrate, during the upcoming holy week. Authorities say that the path that leads to the church is…
Cartagena bay was included in a list of the most beautiful ports in the world, authorities in Cartagena announced Monday. Cartagena’s entry into the list will be formalized at the…
Colombia ranked 72 out of 133 countries in the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2009 released by World Economic Forum on Wednesday. Colombia dropped one and three places compared to…
Cartagena‘s International Film Festival — Latin America’s oldest — will have its doors opened until March 7 to show the finest of Colombian and Latin America’s cinema. Highlight will be…
Hotels in the northern Colombian city of Barranquilla have filled up completely for the four days of its annual carnaval. The city will be the center of Colombia until Tuesday.…
Colombians should expect the arrival of significant amounts of Chinese tourists in the near future, as the Asian country gave Colombia an official status as ‘tourist destination’. Chinese vice-president Xi…
February is Barranquilla’s Carnaval month and the city is vibrating with expectation, music, costumes, colors and madness. Cumbia orchestras are moving from bar, to bar, to restaurant, to private house…
Every year the little village of Juan de Acosta – an hour west of the Caribbean town of Barranquilla – chooses its beauty queen and not just any beauty queen,…
Taking a wee holiday on Colombia’s coast? Forget about Cartagena. Unless you’re seriously loaded you will spend your time surviving on thousand peso slices of pizza and wincing every time…