Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a law Tuesday that promises more development money for the country’s poorer regions, partially fulfilling a long neglected requirement of the Colombian constitution. Santos signed the…
A FARC roadside blitz in the north of Antioquia killed one police major, and wounded five on Wednesday. Police and military officials responded by shutting down the major roadway that…
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…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts strong overall economic growth for Colombia in 2011, to be surpassed only by that of Peru and Chile, according to a report released Friday.…
85% of tourists that visited Cartagena at the end of 2010 and beginning of 2011 were satisfied with their visit to Colombia’s prime tourism destination, a recently released poll showed.…
French television station TF1 aired a travel documentary on Colombia with a special focus on the country’s Caribbean region. If you don’t speak French, just enjoy the beautiful sceneries.
The governor of Colombia’s Atlantico department governor has issued a general call to the tourism sector to take advantage of opportunities to sell tourist packages for the whole Caribbean region,…
At least 13 people were killed and another six injured in a bus crash in the north-Colombian department of Cesar. A police spokesman of the department’s police department told several…
Nicaraguan oil exploration near the Colombian archipelago of San Andres was suspended due to a civil action brought by an environmental agency, local media reported Thursday. The exploration in the…