Author: Toni Peters

Tourism to Colombia up 8.5% in 2011

1.4 million foreign visitors took a vacation in Colombia between January and November this year; 8.5% more than the same period in 2010, according to data from the National Statistics Agency. During 2011, four new new routes...

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Colombia sees record car sales in 2011

Colombian car assemblers, dealers and distributors ended the year with a historic 320,000 new cars, 26% more than 2010 when 253,869 were produced, economic publication Portafolio reported. Despite the inevitable increases in the...

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Man steals woman’s braid in Medellin

A thief threatened a woman cut and stole a woman’s hair in downtown Medellin, reported Noticias Caracol Wednesday. The woman who wanted to remain nameless said “At 7.30 in the morning more or less a man approached me...

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6 injured in central Colombia bull fight

Six people were injured in a bull fighting event in the central Colombian department of Tolima, Spanish newspaper Diario Vasco reported Friday. In the town of El Guamo in the central department of Tolima, six people were...

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