The Magdalena River through Colombian history
The Magdalena River is the most important fluvial artery in Colombia both for its length and flow and for its historical weight.
The Magdalena River is the most important fluvial artery in Colombia both for its length and flow and for its historical weight.
"A fraternal hug in the form of race and culture" is the motto of the Green Moon Festival that is celebrated every year on the island of San Andrés.
Francisco de Paula Santander is considered one of the architects of Colombian independence and a widely recognized historical figure.
The parks and natural reserves of the Colombian Amazon make this country one of the most biodiverse places on the planet.
Like many other American countries, Colombia is a multicultural country, a melting pot of all kinds of races and civilizations.
Popayán, the white city, is one of the most interesting tourist destinations in Colombia. A place full of architectural gems.
The sugar mills is the name by which the old colonial haciendas that had facilities to process sugar cane are known in Colombia.
The three main airports in Colombia are located in the capital Bogotá and in the cities of Medellín and Cali.
Picturesque like few other places, its narrow streets and old facades invite you to take a pleasant tourist walk to discover the history of the city.
Nadaísmo was born in Medellín in the 60s as a literary and philosophical opposition to the cultural environment established by the academy, the church and tradition.
The Colombian cumbia is one of the symbols of national identity of Colombia. This musical genre and folk dance is native to the Caribbean coast, although it is well known and enjoyed throughout the country.
The official date of the declaration of Independence of the Republic of Colombia is July 20, 1814….
The city of 4000 payments or Marco Polo's favorite island are among the following best destinations to visit in 2019
If you want to know more about pre-Hispanic cultures, we will tell you a little about the history of those of Colombia, Mexico, Peru and America. Do not miss it.
Discover the geographical regions of Colombia, how many do you have? We tell you the characteristics and peculiarities of each one of them.
We explain the charms of the main islands of Colombia: San Andrés, Rosario islands, San Andrés and Providencia and other Colombian islands.
We bring you all the details about the characteristics of the Colombian relief so that you can plan and enjoy the best routes in Colombia
Compilation with the best dishes to fully enjoy the gastronomy of the Amazon area. Their exotic dishes will surprise you!
Discover all the secrets of the typical Colombian costume of the Sanjuanero Huilense, a very typical Colombian tradition that will surprise you with its embroidery
Discover the secrets of Caribbean gastronomy and don't miss this scrumptious compilation of typical dishes from the Caribbean region.
Discover the secrets of the typical dishes of the Andean region and its gastronomy. What is the typical food of the Andean region and of this area of Colombia?
What is a mountain range? We review the main mountain ranges of Colombia and its most important aspects. Do you know them all?
Colombia has a unique cultural diversity, if you want to know the Colombian culture in depth, do not miss our analysis on this interesting region
These 15 most colorful places in the world turn the traveling experience into a rainbow of positivity, culture and fusion.
These 8 colorful cities in Latin America contain yellow churches, painted houses and psychedelic parties full of energy and history.
The Salar de Uyuni or Machu Picchu are some of these 10 places in South America that you have to see once in your life.
Calories, green banana or raw fish are some components of these 9 simply irresistible South American dishes
The Bandeja Paisa is the most typical dish in Colombia and we show you all its secrets: ingredients, way of cooking and history of this delicious recipe
Find out which are the 5 regions of Colombia and how the territory is organized in different departments. Do you know their capitals? Discover it here!
If you are going to travel to Colombia, you better know all the Colombian customs and curiosities. Do not miss all the customs of Colombia!
Compilation with all the details about Amazonian customs and culture so that you can enjoy your trip through the Colombian Amazon to the fullest
In the department of Boyacá, dominated by extensive moors, the arid landscapes of the Candelaria desert stand out
A tour of the most beautiful churches in the city of Manizales, a sample of the rich architecture of the Caldense capital
The municipality of Arboletes, located north of Antioquia, offers the best of its landscapes to guarantee its visitors magical vacations.
Just under an hour from Bogotá is the municipality of Subachoque, a municipality that offers its visitors tranquility and artisanal relics
Acuaparque de la Montaña, place to enjoy the best of the hot springs near Manizales.
In the city of Pereira, capital of Risaralda, stands one of the largest engineering works in Colombia, the Cesar Gaviria Trujillo Viaduct.
About 70 million years ago, with the formation of the Eastern Cordillera in Colombia (branch of the great mountain range ...
Colombia has the privilege of having a great natural wealth based on its geographical and climatic variety, ...
Colombia is a territory of large cities, where Bogotá, Medellín and Cali stand out, as the three main capitals, in ...
Two of the most important national parks in the country make their presence in the department of La Guajira, the Sanctuary ...
Bogotá, one of the oldest cities in South America, has architectural monuments of great value, among which the ...
The department of Chocó, located in the west of the country, and with wonderful coasts on the Pacific Ocean, is a territory ...
One of the most interesting departments to visit in the Colombian Orinoquía region is Meta, a territory of ...
Colombia is a country recognized for its extensive cultural tradition, reflected in a wide variety of fairs and festivals around ...
Paradisiac coastal areas, imposing mountain landscapes, and extensive plains, are part of the rich Colombian geography; but they are the big ones ...
Colombia is a privileged territory as it has one of the most important geographic riches in South America, which also makes it ...
Bogotá is the most important city in Colombia, a country of which it is also its capital. Its natural charm makes it ...
The city of Bogotá is the capital of Colombia and one of the main tourist destinations in the country. Despite…
Being a territory where large mountain ranges predominate, Colombia has several of the most important volcanoes in South America, ...
One of the municipalities with the longest history in central Colombia is San Miguel de las Guaduas, better known ...
Usaquén is one of the most traditional neighborhoods with the longest history in the city of Bogotá, it is also a ...
The Nevado del Huila is one of the most majestic tourist destinations in Colombia, considered the largest and ...
One of the most beautiful architectural monuments in the city of Barranquilla is the Montoya Station, the starting point of ...
El Tintal Library, whose full name is El Tintal Public Library Manuel Zapata Olivella, is one of the most ...
One of the most prominent municipalities in the Putumayo department is Puerto Asís, located very close to the border with ...
As part of the Metropolitan Area of Barranquilla, the Municipality of Soledad is one of the most important in the department of ...
Colombia is a soccer country par excellence, but this is not reflected in the quantity and quality ...
Colombia is recognized worldwide as a party territory, where each city and each municipality has one or ...
At this time, Colombia is going through one of the worst winter seasons in recent years, which has generated great ...
Armenia is a beautiful city located in the heart of the Colombian coffee zone, capital of the department of Quindío and ...
In the year of the bicentennial of Colombia's Independence, it is worth remembering one of its main heroines, Policarpa ...
The history of architecture in Colombia, as in the vast majority of Latin American countries, reflected the ...
In a magnificent descent from the central mountain range to the banks of the Magdalena River we can find Magdalena Medio that has ...
This is the oldest city of all in South America, the Sierra de Nevada de Santa Marta has ...
In the municipality of Palermo, department of Huila, there is a new scenario of entertainment, knowledge and culture, it is ...
The Colombian Orinoquia region is one of the most beautiful and interesting in Colombia, made up mainly of the ...
David Manzur is considered one of the most important plastic artists in the cultural history of Colombia. East…
Rural tourism is a type of tourism that is gradually gaining place in the offer of Colombia, ...
2010 is the year of the bicentennial of the Independence of Colombia, and one of the most significant monuments ...
Surely the name of Jaime García Serrano is not well known to the vast majority of Colombians, but it is ...
When it comes to making great trips, few countries lend themselves as much for this as Colombia does, in Colombia ...
According to the Alexander Von Humboldt Institute, these are some of Colombia's environmental strengths: - The country has ...
The Department of Casanare is located in the eastern part of the country, the Orinoquía region. It has a surface ...
200 years of the Independence of our country is quite an event, and what better than to experience it in the place ...
Medellín is the second largest city in Colombia, it is located in the center of the country, a little more ...
Those who have had the opportunity to fly to Bogotá found a great metropolis full of valuable monuments ...
The city of Neiva is the capital of the department of Huila, it has an average temperature of 28ºC and is located ...
It is located in the west of the country and includes territories of the departments of Chocó (the only department whose territory ...
Emilio Yunis Turbay was born in Sincelejo, capital of the department of Sucre and is considered a pioneer in the study of ...
Tunja, the capital of the department of Boyacá has a beautiful colonial architectural landscape, which we can begin to enjoy ...
The capital of the department of Magdalena is one of the most visited tourist destinations in the country, due to its colonial buildings, ...
In the area of the Galeras volcano in the department of Nariño there is a beautiful sanctuary of flora and fauna. East…
The salt cathedral of Zipaquirá is a historical, cultural and religious heritage. It is a temple built inside ...
Colombia is undoubtedly an extremely interesting nation in many aspects, it should be noted that this is a country ...
Colombian artisans are quite skilled at working clay, which is the raw material for ceramics, and they mold ...
In the department of Antioquia we find a municipality known as the «Colonial Garden of America». It's called a garden, because ...
The city of Bogotá is recognized nationally and internationally for its great network of cycle-routes built in the ...
The Sinú River is the third most important river in the country on the Caribbean slope, after the rivers ...
Cartagena de Indias is undoubtedly the magical Colombian city par excellence, many tourists come here from all corners ...
Yumbo is one of the most important municipalities in the department of Valle, located north of the city of Cali, ...
One of the most interesting regions that is worth visiting is the Guajira peninsula, to the north ...
In Colombia there is a very particular term that defines the characteristics and culture of part of the national population. I know…
The collation is one of the most recognized products in the country and it is a panela sweet ...
One of the most recognized regions at the national level is the so-called Cundiboyacense plateau, as its name says, ...
As it is known, the reservoirs built by means of dams are built with different purposes, among them: Regulate the flow of ...
Without a doubt, one of the main communication routes in the department of Chocó is the Atrato River, one ...
Despite the enormous natural wealth that the Amazon region has, the resources destined to promote tourism ...
The so-called "Mining Municipality of Colombia" is located in Boyacá, and is called Paz de Rio. It is located to the north ...
One of the main ports in the Colombian Caribbean is located in the department of La Guajira. Puerto Bolivar, a ...
One of the municipalities that is worth visiting in the department of Boyacá is Tuta, located 26 kilometers ...
East of Colombia is one of the most beautiful regions of our territory. The eastern plains, or the ...
In the department of Tolima there is a place dedicated to the care and study of the different species of reptiles ...
The oil city of Colombia, that is how the important city of Barrancabermeja is called, the second most important municipality in the department ...
One of the most important government entities that ensures the correct payment of our taxes is the ...
Chocó is one of the areas in Colombia with the most potential to be exploited in the tourism sector. Its gastronomy is ...
If it is a question of talking about delicacies and rich flavors of the gastronomy of the Colombian Pacific, Buenaventura, Guapí and Tumaco ...
In the city of Cali there are a good number of places where we can enjoy and contemplate the beauty ...
Colombia has a good variety of products with which it is recognized in many parts of the world, in addition to coffee, ...
Mango is a tropical fruit that can be found throughout Colombia. It is used both for cooking, as a dessert ...
Colombia is crossed from north to south by the great Andes mountain range that is divided into three chains: ...
When it comes to talking about and getting to know the most important museums in the country, the Antioquia museum totally deserves ...
One of the most characteristic municipalities of the Colombian Caribbean region is the municipality of Soledad, in the department of ...
As we have already spoken on other occasions, Paipa is a city that brings together tourism throughout the year due to ...
The department of Bolívar in the north of Colombia has been recognized worldwide for its great tourist activity, ...
Antioquia is one of the most extensive departments and with the greatest variety of landscapes that the territory has ...
There are different stages of transformation that architecture and construction have had in Colombia, for example, at the time ...
Two of the main rivers in Colombia are the Cauca and the Magdalena, and their importance is due to a large part ...
Colombia is a country very rich in water resources, there is much talk about its large number of rivers, the oceans ...
Bogota is one of the largest cities in Latin America, and its network of shopping centers is of great attraction ...
One of the most beloved and charismatic singers in Colombia is Carlos Vives, his talent and charisma have made him ...
One of the most important municipalities in the department of Nariño, known for its great activity in agriculture and livestock is ...
Santa Marta is one of the most important tourist cities in Colombia because it is located in the middle of ...
If you are planning your trip to Cartagena and want to know one of the most paradisiacal destinations in Colombia, don't forget ...
Colombia has very good water resources, there are several waters that refresh this beautiful territory: oceanic waters, stagnant waters ...
The department of Antioquia has several sub-regions, among which is “Bajo Cauca”. To this subregion belong ...
In the second most important Municipality of the department of Nariño, and one of the main ports in Latin America, Tumaco, ...
11 Kilometers from the beaches of Cartagena is a magical and quiet place. The life of Isla Fuerte ...
August 7 is one of the most significant dates in Colombia, since the famous "Battle ...
In the Chcó Region in the Colombian Pacific is the true tropical forest. This region is, most likely, ...
As we know, a metropolitan area in Colombia is the configuration of a capital city and several nearby municipalities that support ...
It is the northernmost city in the Caribbean Region of Colombia, capital of the Department of La Guajira. The climate of ...
Vaupes, one of the departments of Colombia located in the Amazon region, is characterized by occupying a sector ...
Colombia, thanks to its geographical location offers a great variety of natural resources, coffee, flowers and tropical fruits ...
The family commonly called Chibcha or Muísca mainly populated the territories that today comprise the departments of Boyacá and Cundinamarca….
Colombia treasures an incredible historical, landscape and cultural heritage. For this reason it receives a large influx of travelers every year….
Nature coexists with the groups belonging to the primitive linguistic families such as the Nukaks, still nomads, the Huitotos, Yaguas, ...
In the slave trade at the time of the conquest, a large population of African origin landed in what ...
It is the name by which the oldest neighborhood of San Andrés is known and the place where ...
By having the second largest coral reef in the Caribbean, the island is also consolidated as a destination for practicing ...
In the department of Quindío about 50 festivals and fairs are celebrated annually, this reflects the joyful spirit and ...
Aipe is a municipality in the department of Huila, which was an important port in primitive navigation, it has an extension ...
In the department of Boyacá, cold land and paramo, there is a place that contrasts with its typical landscapes, ...
Just 30 kilometers from Pereira and very close to Los Nevados National Park is the reserve of ...
The Vichada Department is the largest in the Colombian Orinoquía and the second in size in Colombia after ...
It is the northernmost end of the South American continental plate, located at the northern end of the Guajira Peninsula, in ...
Undoubtedly nature is the main reason why we can choose the Pacific as a destination, over ...
In the valley of Cauca is the main port on the Pacific Ocean, in the municipality of Buenaventura. Located…
Article ten of the political constitution of Colombia says that Spanish is the official language of Colombia and the ...
The city of Cali is the third most important in the country, and the places to visit are many, one of ...
One of the places that has an almost intact colonial architecture from the seventeenth century is the municipality of Girón in ...
This wonderful piece, the best example of a votive figure (offering), measures 19,5 centimeters long by 10,1 wide ...
All regions of Colombia are identified by having their typical dish, the paisa tray, the Tolima tamale, the Bogota ajiaco, etc….
Because Colombia has wide coasts, tourists who come to this country can enjoy a ...
One of the architectural relics of Bogotá is the church of San Francisco, located in the La Candelaria neighborhood and…
One of the most representative buildings of Republican architecture in Colombia is the National Capitol, located in the city of ...
Continuing with the tour of the regions of Colombia we still have two to discover: the Andean region and the ...
One of the most significant symbols in the culture of a country is its national anthem, and Colombia has one ...
Maicao in the department of La Guajira, has traditionally been recognized for its trade, for being a border and for ...
Beyond their history and traditions, Colombians stand out from the rest for a single virtue: music. It is…
The Department of Cauca offers a large number of sites of interest for those seeking to be in contact with the ...
In Colombia it is very common to assign to cities or different towns nicknames or qualifications that in a certain way describe ...
One of the most important fluvial arteries in Colombia is the Cauca River, along with the Magdalena River are the two ...
It is very pleasant to know where the longest river in Colombia ends and at the same time more important for being ...
An hour away from Cali, by either of the two roads that are in excellent condition, ...
If there is something that stands out in Colombia, it is that the diversity of landscapes has given rise to phenomena ...
Gorgona Island is an island of volcanic origin located 30 km west of the Colombian Pacific coast ...
As we have ever commented, thanks to the richness of flavors, the use of typical ingredients and the presence of ...
The Colombian Massif, also called Nudo de Almaguer, is a mountainous set of the Colombian Andes that covers the ...
We have already talked about Chiquinquirá, the city located in the department of Boyacá and also known as the Religious Capital ...
Like most capitals, Bogotá is a cosmopolitan city where you can find an important ...
The University City, known colloquially as the "White City" is the set of buildings that make up the Main Campus of ...
The city of Manizales has the most coherent and complete set of republican architecture in the country, after the fires ...
A great legacy has left us the teacher Rogelio Salmona, not only for those who are linked in some way ...
Colombia contains a variety of landscapes and cities but also has a diverse culture that is the product of ...
Entering the narrow streets of Popayán is to recover a bit of the Colombian past that is glimpsed through ...