How to get a 16% sales tax cut when visiting Colombia
Foreign visitors to Colombia no longer have to pay the country’s 16% sales tax for certain items. Here is how a visitor is able to get their maximum of $1000 equivalent…
Foreign visitors to Colombia no longer have to pay the country’s 16% sales tax for certain items. Here is how a visitor is able to get their maximum of $1000 equivalent…
Colombia kicked off a campaign on Monday to raise local awareness about the importance of keeping tourist sites clean.
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos said Thursday he had suspended the environmental license that allowed a US oil company’s subsidiary to explore fracking possibilities near one of the country’s most precious ecosystems.
Locals and Colombia tourism operators are furious after finding out the subsidiary of a US oil company is allowed to explore fracking possibilities near the springs of the Caño Cristales river, one…
In spite of having granted a visa exemption to Colombian citizens, European border officials have so far refused entry to Schengen countries to 238 Colombians, local media reported Monday.
Colombia’s second largest city, Medellin, was forced to close its inner-city airport on Tuesday amid concerns over excessive air pollution that has been haunting the city for months.
International airline heavyweight Turkish Airlines will begin operations this May 4 from the El Dorado airport in Bogota.
Colombia will exempt tourists from paying sales tax as an incentive for people to get to know the country, the country’s president said on Wednesday.
Pushed by a cheap peso, the number of foreign visitors to Colombia’s grew 12.2% in 2015 and a stunning 290% compared to a decade earlier, according to the country’s trade ministry statistics.