Colombia’s San Andres island awarded South America’s leading beach destination
Colombia’s little gem in the Caribbean, San Andres Island, has been awarded the title...
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Colombia to begin charging visitors to exotic Caribbean beach
Access to one of the most beautiful beaches near Colombia’s Caribbean city of Cartagena will...
Colombian beaches in South America top 10
Users of major travel website Trip Advisor have voted the beaches of San Andres Island and Santa Marta two of the top ten beach destinations in South America. In the Travelers’ Choice Awards 2012 in the South America Beach...
2 drunk govt bodyguards drive onto beach, injuring 3
Two drunk bodyguards, contracted to protect a local government official, recklessly drove onto a northwest beach in Antioquia on Sunday evening, injuring three sunbathers, newspaper El Tiempo reported. The guards were contracted...
Colombian beach listed in top 10 beach destinations
A travel advisor website named the Caribbean beach of Santa Marta in its list of the Top 10 Beach Destinations for 2011. Santa Marta was recommended by smartertravel.com in its list of beach destinations. With its placement on...
Cartagena mayor charged with embezzlement for beach sale
Charges were brought against Cartagena Mayor Judith Pinedo Florez by the Prosecutor General’s Office on Tuesday for selling a government-owned beach to a hotel. The Prosecutor General’s Office has called on the mayor...
Beaches are public property: State Council
The Colombian State Council ruled that beaches may not be claimed as private property by people using them for commercial or personal reasons, El Universal reported Thursday. The High Tribunal stated that marine beaches are...
