Colombia’s Bomba Estereo kicks off US tour in March
Colombian band Bomba Estereo will kick off another U.S. tour on March 30, this time to promote their 2012 album “Elegancia Tropical.” The band was founded in the Colombia’s capital…
Colombian band Bomba Estereo will kick off another U.S. tour on March 30, this time to promote their 2012 album “Elegancia Tropical.” The band was founded in the Colombia’s capital…
The northern Colombian city of Barranquilla is set to erupt on February 9 when one of Colombia’s largest and most important celebrations, the 200th Barranquilla carnival, begins.
Inside the walls of a medieval-style wooden stadium, the people of the Caribbean coast city Sincelejo have gathered to participate in one of Colombia’s most extraordinary festivals, the “corraleja de…
The southwest Colombian town of San Juan de Pasto concluded its Black and White Carnival on Sunday with an unexpected guest, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos attending the traditional grand parade.…
Colombian champeta singer El Afinaito died at 36 Saturday after a short sickbed. The singer, considered one of the best-known performers of the Caribbean music style, passed away after suffering…
A delicious blend of organic fruit wines, traditional Indian food and Colombian Jazz music will be offered in the second annual wine festival held in the idyllic mountains of Santa…
The mayor of Colombia’s capital Bogota opened the city’s Memorial Center at its site alongside Bogota’s cemetery Thursday. {japopup type=”image”content=”pics/2012/mphoto/memory1.jpg” title=”Bogota’s Memorial Center”}{/japopup} {japopup type=”image”content=”pics/2012/mphoto/memory2.jpg” title=”Bogota’s Memorial Center”}{/japopup} {japopup type=”image”content=”pics/2012/mphoto/memory3.jpg”…
The San Pacho festival, held every year in western Colombia, was declared an “Intangible Cultural Heritage” for humanity Wednesday by UNESCO. {japopup type=”image”content=”http://sphotos-e.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/417273_419297301463563_1893398292_n.jpg” title=”San Pacho Festivities”}{/japopup} {japopup type=”image”content=”http://sphotos-e.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/76277_419298451463448_192510881_n.jpg” title=”San Pacho…
Colombia’s second largest city Medellin is preparing for the highlight of Christmas celebrations, the annual Myths and Legends parade. During the parade, local myths and legends will be portrayed by…