The city of Pasto began 2016 with its annual Blacks and Whites carnival, one of the most important and colorful cultural events in Colombia. The million colors of Pasto’s Blacks and…
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Around a little southwest Colombian town called San Agustin lay archaeological remains that tell stories of Gods, masters, and ordinary people belonging to a culture that flourished between the 8th and the 1st century BC.…
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The Las Lajas Sanctuary in southwest Colombia has made a name for its stunning architecture and a series of myths involving the appearance of the Holy Virgin and a mysterious mural of…
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One of Colombia’s most important culinary event is set to kick off in the historical city of Popayan. City of Popayan set for Colombia Gastronomy Congress was last modified: February 26th, 2015 by…
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The Carnival of Blacks and Whites bursts back into the streets of Pasto this weekend, as a whirlwind of color, dance, and music, displays the best of southern Colombian culture…
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It would be nearly impossible to visit the southwest department of Cauca’s capital, Popayan, without getting a look at the magnificent Basilica of Our Lady of Assumption. Popayan’s Basilica of…
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Popayan is a quintessential religious city in Colombia and Holy Week processions have been a tradition for over 400 years. Popayan celebrates Holy Week with 3 symbolic religious processions was…
La Cocha, also called Lake Guamez, is not just one Colombia’s largest and most beautiful lakes. It is also one of the Andean water reserves that make up the birthplace of the majestic…
The city 0f Popayan, in Colombia’s southwestern Cauca department, is getting ready to kick off its 10th annual gastronomic congress running from September 5 – 8. Popayan fires up for…
The Belen chapel, located in the city of Popayan in Colombia’s south-west, is worth a visit for the spectacular views alone, nevermind the church itself. {japopup type=”image” content=”pics/2013/gallery/belen_church1.jpg” title=”Belen Church ”…