Puerto Rican crowned Queen of the Sea in Santa Marta
Puerto Rican beauty Kiara Rodriguez Lugo was crowned International Queen of the Sea at the 51st Fiesta del Mar in Santa Marta, after an intense battle with rounds of fancy dress,…
Puerto Rican beauty Kiara Rodriguez Lugo was crowned International Queen of the Sea at the 51st Fiesta del Mar in Santa Marta, after an intense battle with rounds of fancy dress,…
The Colombian army evacuated 30 U.S., British, Polish and Mexican tourists trapped by a landslide in the northern part of the Sierra Nevada, near the Caribbean beach town Santa Marta, close…
Santa Marta, on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, is set to host the 2010 Fiesta del Mar from July 28 to August 1, including the National Beach Games, an international beauty contest,…
Santa Marta’s Marina announces plans to build Colombia’s first underwater museum in Tayrona National Park, local newspaper El Informador reported on Monday. Tayrona’s national part will see the installation of…
Colombian unemployment rose to 12.2% in April of this year, with 123,000 more jobless people compared to the same period in 2009, according to government statistics agency DANE. The number…
Colombian police seized $815,000 and arrested four people on suspicion of laundering drug trafficking money in the Caribbean port of Santa Marta. The detainees, believed to be members of an…
More and more cruise ships are anchoring in Santa Marta, as the Caribbean port is a good entry-point for tourists who want to visit Colombia. The city’s infrastructure is adapting…
In 2007, Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez traveled by train to his home town Aracataca, the inspiration for Macondo in “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” to commemorate the 40th anniversary…
Sea-bed litter will be turned into modern art, in a unique project to open one of the world’s few underwater museums off the coast of Santa Marta, northern Colombia, reports…