The predominantly Afro-Colombian town of Necocli, at the northern tip of Antioquia, provides the perfect location to experience the more untouched parts of Colombia’s Caribbean coastline. Although Necocli is one…
Colombia’s extreme and prolonged rainy season has caused the deaths of 116 people, and serious injury to 87 more, in the four months since January 2011, the Colombian government announced.…
Colombia will take part Wednesday in a simulated tsunami alert, along with 32 other Caribbean countries, in order to test the capabilities of the region’s coastal nations in withstanding any…
The Colombian navy says U.S. and Colombian rescuers have saved six people from a shipwrecked catamaran after more than 24 hours adrift at sea. Capt. Carlos Gil said Monday the…
Colombia’s Caribbean city of Cienaga is prepared for four days of festivities as the locals celebrate the legend of the Cienagueran Cayman. Starting at 4:00 pm Wednesday, the Cienaguerans will…
Hotel owners on Colombia’s Caribbean town of Capurgana are worried that the lights might go out on business if the town’s power outages continue. The small town of Capurgana, located…
Colombia’s coastal city of Cartagena welcomed a record of four cruise ships on Monday. The more than 7,000 passengers were welcomed by traditional fruit-sellers and cumbia dancers. The four cruise…
Colombia’s president Juan Manuel Santos will appoint a government delegate to coordinate reconstruction efforts in the north of Colombia where floods have destroyed crops, houses, and infrastructure, the mayor of…
A “Macondo Route” has been launched in the north of Colombia to tour the sites of the classic novel One Hundred Years of Solitude by 1982 Nobel Prize winner Gabriel…