Colombian blue helmets in Haiti unharmed
Bogota announced on Wednesday that the 26 Colombian soldiers in the UN peacekeeping force in Haiti have been located and were not injured in the earthquake that hit the Caribbean…
Bogota announced on Wednesday that the 26 Colombian soldiers in the UN peacekeeping force in Haiti have been located and were not injured in the earthquake that hit the Caribbean…
Santa Marta, Colombia’s second largest beach destination after Cartagena, received a million tourists in December, traditionally the city’s busiest month. According to local police, 967,701 tourists – both Colombian and…
Tourist on the northern Colombian beaches of Taganga, Rodadero, and Santa Marta can surf the internet for free while sunbathing, thanks to newly installed wi-fi transmitters. Beach-goers can now enjoy…
The Colombian Caribbean town of San Cristobal has not recorded a single violent death since 2004, making it one of the most peaceful municipalities in the country. San Cristobal, located…
Santa Marta experienced a surge in European tourists over the holidays with 220 tourist coming from different parts of Europe staying in the newly renovated historic district El Heraldo reported…
A suspected drug trafficker wanted by the United States has been arrested by police in northern Colombia, police said Monday. Victor Hugo Ramirez Estupiñan, who allegedly heads an international drug…
Colombia’s main tourism hotspot, Cartagena, is preparing for the arrival of more than 7,400 tourists expected to disembark from four cruise ships on December 26. The cruise ships are all…
Authorities predict that Colombia’s current drought will be particularly severe due to the “El Niño” effect, while water rationing has already begun in several regions. According to a report released…
The airline Spirit will be launching a new, direct flight path between Fort Lauderdale, Florida and the Colombian islands of San Andres in June 2010. The announcement was made Friday…