Bogota airport workers strike; more delays than usual reported
Some 300 workers at Bogota’s El Dorado airport have gone on strike, local media reported Monday. The strike reportedly has not led to a significant increase in flight delays.
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Colombia’s best designers on show in Bogota’s fashion exhibition
One of Colombia’s most important fashion events, “Circulo de la Moda,” will commence in Bogota next week to showcase the latest autumn-winter trends.
The National University, Bogota’s way-off-the-radar tourist attraction
Colombia’s capital of Bogota certainly has its fair share of tourist attractions, but the leftist-graffiti-filled National University has remained off the typical tourist itinerary.
Bogota gets ready for 5th International Photography Festival (VIDEO)
Photography enthusiasts are in for a treat over the next month, as Colombia’s capital of Bogota plays host to more than 30 exhibitions encompassing the work of both local and…
French pop star Emma Shapplin returns to Colombia (VIDEO)
French pop star Emma Shapplin will bring her compellingly unique music to Medellin, followed by the Colombian capital of Bogota this May.
Rare mountain coati to be introduced to central Colombian bio-park
Bioparque La Reserva will open the first public exhibition in the world of the rare mountain coati, known as the “Ghost Carnivore of the Andes,” for its elusiveness.
Medellin hosts artisanal craft expo celebrating Colombia’s cultural history
Medellin’s Plaza Mayor will host 290 artisanal craftsmen exhibiting their works through to Sunday for the highly anticipated “Expoartesano.”
Bogota pays homage to the life and photography of Leo Matiz (1917-1998)
The exhibition at Colombia’s National Museum in Bogota, “Leo Matiz, a look at the infinite”, gives an insight into the remarkable life and work of a great figure in the…
46th Vallenato Festival returns to Valledupar
The Vallenato Legend festival, one of Colombia’s biggest popular culture events, will return to the city of Valledupar in the northern Colombian department of Cesar between April 26 and 30.