Cruise ships carrying 10,000 passengers arrived to Cartagena on Tuesday afternoon, among them the Queen Victoria cruise ship, the Norweigan Star, the Island Star and the Crystal Symphony. El Tiempo…
Dubis Yepez, professional stylist and beauty salon owner, will be crowned Gay Queen of Carnival in Cartagena next month. El Tiempo asked Yepez if he had always dreamed of becoming…
Public health officials ended their occupation of two churches in the capital city of Bogota, which were organized to protest against the government’s recent declaration of a “social emergency” in health…
An Italian man suspected of killing a minor was released from police custody on Tuesday after Cartagena authorities failed to indict him. The parents of the victim have denounced the decision…
Bogota’s 7th biannual Ibero-American Theater Festival is coming to the Caribbean coast, with stops proposed in Barranquilla and Cartagena. According to a report by Esterofonica, the director of the Ibero-American…
A recent report published by the Medellin mayor’s office shows that the city’s tourist industry expanded last year. According to the mayor’s office, the hotel industry reported a 12% increase…
All Colombian public employees will receive a 2% wage increase, affecting the paycheck of close to a million public employees, officials declared Monday. CM& reported that unions immediately rejected the proposed…
Cali’s two soccer teams are planning two matches at the Pascual Guerrero stadium on January 26 in order to benefit earthquake victims in Haiti. Fans of local teams America and Deportivo de…
Colombia hopes to project an image of itself as a safe and biodiverse holiday destination at a tourism fair in Spain this week, where the Lonely Planet will launch its…