Cartagena reclaims ‘squatted’ beach for public use
Colombia’s Caribbean tourism hotspot Cartagena announced on Monday that it will reclaim more than two miles of a private beach south of the city.
Colombia’s Caribbean tourism hotspot Cartagena announced on Monday that it will reclaim more than two miles of a private beach south of the city.
Bicentennial Park, set on the edge of Medellin’s downtown area, offers sprawling green scenery with an impressive view of the surrounding hillside valley–a great urban space for social and cultural…
The statues in a popular tourist park in southwestern Colombia were replaced by cardboard cutout copies after a conflict of interests broke out between Colombia’s culture ministry and the local community.
Visits to Colombia’s cities are steadily rising as an improving security situation and a warm and welcoming attitude gradually shift the international community’s conceptions of the country.
Connecting visitors to adventure on two-wheels, Medellin’s bicycle collective SiClas has begun offering “urban tours on bicycles” as a way to share the city’s love for bicycles.
Narco and drug tourism in Colombia has maintained a presence, but according to backpackers is no worse than in neighboring countries.
A new national park in Colombia will aim to contribute to the preservation of two of the world’s most endangered sea turtle species.
Located along two oceans, bordering the land bridge between the Americas and housing a great variation in altitudes, it is not altogether surprising that geographically-gifted Colombia boasts the fourth greatest abundance of biodiversity of any country on the planet.
The Piloto public library in Colombia’s second largest city Medellin has Latin America’s largest archive of negatives, containing 1.7 million antique photographs covering Colombia 1848 until 2005.