Posted by Scott Kobewka | Dec 29, 2010 | Caribbean
British cruise company Thompson Dream Cruises docked in Colombia’s caribbean city ofSanta Marta yesterday, marking the first of four landfalls Thompson will make in Santa Marta this season, reported newspaper El...
Read MorePosted by Scott Kobewka | Dec 27, 2010 | News
On September 12, 2005, paraplegic Porfirio Ramirez hijacked an airplane on rout to Colombia’s capital and demanded to speak with then-President Alvaro Uribe. Almost six years later Ramirez’ story is being put to...
Read MorePosted by Scott Kobewka | Dec 26, 2010 | News
In two separate incidences, two Belgians have disappeared in Colombia’s capital city, Bogota, since 2008, reported El Tiempo on Saturday. Denis Maurice Jean Marie Pierre Heilporn was last seen in Bogota on November 25,...
Read MorePosted by Scott Kobewka | Dec 21, 2010 | Lite
Funeraria Betancur, a funeral home in Medellin, has counted 215 ghosts in the Colombian city. The funeral home has been around since 1912 and many of their customers have asked about ghosts. “We’ve all heard stories...
Read MorePosted by Scott Kobewka | Dec 16, 2010 | News
The Colombian branch of the Red Cross reported Thursday that more than 2 million people have been affected by this year’s catastrophic rainy season. Relief Director Carlos Ivan Marquez told state radio station Radio...
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