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What happened 205 years ago in Colombia?
On Monday 20th of July, Colombia celebrates her official independence from Spain. Therefore, we want to share a bit of history with you about the events that happened 205 years ago. Before starting telling you what happened that day, it is important to know, if you do not already, that Colombia was part of Spain’s colonial empire in the Americas as part of the Vice Royalty of New Granada which…
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5 Traditional Colombian dishes you shouldn't miss
Colombia is a very “regional” country. And, apart from its great variety of fruits, each region offers distinct and delicious culinary traditions that you can try if you spend a few weeks in Colombia. So, just to give you an idea of want you can find, we are going to highlight 5 of the most popular Colombian dishes you should try. Ajiaco Originating from Bogotá, ajiaco is also a popular and…
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A perfect day in Medellin
Medellin is the second largest city in Colombia and the third most visited after Cartagena and Bogota. It is called the city of the Eternal Spring thanks to its excellent weather. Medellin is also a city full of nice sightseeing spots. So, if you want to spend a great day out in Medellin, Here’s a possible itinerary for you.: Start your day with a visit to the city centre, and head to Plaza de…
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10 Top Tourist Attractions in Bogota
Bogota is a big city and there are plenty of places to visit, but as you may not have enough time to visit everything, we have prepared our top 10 of the most important attraction in Bogota. 10. Ciclovia The ciclovia is a weekly closure of some of the principal streets in Bogota to open a safe space for walkers, runners, bikers, and the like to enjoy some outdoors every Sunday from 7am to 2pm.…
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Colombia's Best Festivals and Carnivals
When you think about carnivals in Latin America the first one that probably comes to your mind is Rio the Janeiro. Yes, that is definitely the biggest carnival in the continent. However, it is not the only one. Thanks to the wide diversity of traditions in Colombia, there are plenty of festivals and carnivals every month of the year. However, just to make your decision a bit easier, below we have…
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Why Birding in Colombia?
The great biodiversity, the large number of natural parks, the interesting mix of cultures and historic places to be visited are just some of the reasons a birding tour in Colombia is an excellent choice. 1. Colombia is the country with the highest number of bird species Colombia’s rich biodiversity is due to its unique combination of geographic and topographic features unshared by any other…
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The Tropical Fruits of Colombia
A must-do on any trip to Colombia is a stroll around a local market to peruse the vast array of weird and wonderful locally grown fruits. Of course, there are the tropical bananas, pineapples, papayas and watermelons that we have become accustomed to at home but look a little closer and there are some very unusual fruits on offer. It is highly likely that there will be a dozen incredible fruits…
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Top 3 Colombian National Natural Parks to Visit in 2015
Top 3 Colombian National Natural Parks to Visit in 2015
From the high altitude plains of the Andes, through lush tropical rainforests and down to the secluded beaches of the Caribbean and Pacific coasts, Colombia is naturally blessed with a wealth of habitats and unrivalled biodiversity. Over a tenth of Colombia’s territory is currently protected for its scenic landscape, diverse wildlife and cultural heritage under the National System of Protected…
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A Tour to El Totumo Mud Volcano near Cartagena
‘Bizarre’, ‘ludicrous’, ‘delightfully awkward’, ‘farcical’ and ‘ridiculous’ are just some of the words that have been used to describe the experience of visiting Colombia’s acclaimed El Totumo mud volcano on the Caribbean coast – and I couldn’t agree more!
Located 32 miles (52km) northeast of Cartagena, the Volcán de Lodo El Totumo is a 15-metre high mini mud volcano that rises up from the saline…
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Uncover Colombia: 5-minute Interview with a Traveller
Our roving correspondent Mark Boultwood met the intrepid Craig Zapatka on a boat trip down the Amazon River near the Colombian tri-border town of Leticia.
UC: Craig, tell us a bit about yourself
CZ: Well, I’m an American citizen but I was raised internationally so travel has always been a huge passion in my life. Without a doubt, living outside of the States broadened my horizons and led me to…
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Bogota’s Emerald Museum and the Green Gemstone in Colombia
A tour to Bogota’s emerald museum in the heart of downtown Bogota is an interesting way to familiarise yourself with the gemstone and learn a little about where the precious stones come from in Colombia.
The departments in Colombia where most of the emerald mining takes place are in the regions of Boyacá and Cundinamarca, both found on the eastern ridge of the Andes that runs north-south spanning…
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Off the beaten track in Colombia: Journey to the magnificent Las Lajas Sanctuary
For those already heading down to the boundary with Ecuador, a must see on any tour of Colombia before crossing the border is Las Lajas Sanctuary close to the town of Ipiales in the southern Colombian department of Nariño.
The basilica of Las Lajas Sanctuaryis built in a very unique location – spanning a spectacular canyon, surrounded by waterfalls and the Guáitara River flowing by below, the…
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Leticia – Colombia’s gateway to the Amazon Rainforest
Last month I jumped at the chance to travel to the southernmost tip of Colombia and explore Colombian Amazonia. It was such a spur of the moment trip that there was little time to book any tour or hotels. For an Amazon tour, I lacked a lot of the right gear – but most of the time that’s the way I choose to travel and get to know a place. As long as you have the basics, you can almost always find…
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Easter Traditions: Semana Santa in Colombia
Cathedrals, churches and plazas will be crammed with congregations in Colombia for Holy Week, or ‘Semana Santa’ in Spanish; the most important religious festival of the year.
Pilgrimages and processions are still an essential part of Holy Week in Colombia. Commercial exploits of the Catholic holiday have yet to manifest here – the Easter egg and Easter bunny are unquestionably overseas customs.
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Teyuna - Ciudad Perdida - The Lost City in Colombia: Part Two – A Jungle Adventure
Ciudad Perdida is unquestionably Colombia’s most illustrious hike – and rightfully so – but it’s definitely not for the faint-hearted and is still a firmly off-the-beaten-track adventure. The trail to the Lost Cityis less well trodden than other major treks in South America. For instance, in only two weeks the same number of tourists walk the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru as trekkers making…
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Currency and Wildlife: A valuable insight into Conservation in Colombia
It’s always a good idea to keep a pocket full of small change when you go on a trip to Colombia. It is highly unlikely that a shopkeeper will be able to give you change if you are trying to buy a bottle of water with a large CP$50,000 peso note. Also, if you need to get on a local bus it is best to have the exact change ready for the fare. Plus, there are plenty of buskers performing on local…
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Agüeros: New Year Customs in Colombia
Agüeros: New Year customs in Colombia
While in the UK we ring in the New Year singing Auld Land Syne to remind us of friends old and new, and pop open the champagne during the gongs of Big Ben; relatively few of us still carry out the old-fashioned custom of first footingto summon good luck and fortune. In Colombia, preparations will be in full swing for their own New Year traditions and celebrations. With the time difference, it…
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