Swedish tourist disappears in Medellin; Authorities turn a blind eye
A 22-year-old tourist has disappeared while on holiday in Medellin, her family said Monday. Meanwhile, authorities in Colombia’s second largest city seem to be unaware of the case.
A 22-year-old tourist has disappeared while on holiday in Medellin, her family said Monday. Meanwhile, authorities in Colombia’s second largest city seem to be unaware of the case.
A Bogota city official and former police captain was arrested on Sunday after allegedly kidnapping an Israeli citizen for ransom.
Colombia has been ranked 140 of 141 countries with respect to safety and security in a travel and tourism competitiveness report released by the World Economic Forum in May.
Colombia’s vice-president said Tuesday he is asking foreign embassies to help prevent foreigners from going to violence-ridden areas where there’s a heightened risk of kidnapping by groups such as the…
Colombia’s trade minister said Monday in Madrid that the country is now safer for foreign travelers. Sergio Diaz-Granados traveled to the Spain, the European nation that sends the most tourists…
The head of Colombia’s aircraft controller union said Tuesday that “constant communication faults” at Bogotá’s El Dorado airport puts the lives of passengers and crew at risk. “The civil aviation…