On the 7th of August, 1819, the Battle of Boyacá took place in Colombia (then known as New Granada). This was the battle in which Colombia gained independence from the Spanish Monarchy, and it just so happens to be the day after Bogota was born. Double reason to celebrate. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– In […]
Category: Colombia Travel Blog
Hello all, –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– We want to let you know that due to the negative feedback regarding this post , we have decided to take it offline. What was supposed to be a lighthearted post about some aspects of Ryan’s relationship with her girlfriend was perceived by some of our readers as […]
Aug 02
Ayudemos a que Nicole Encuentre a Sus Verdaderos Padres Colombianos – Niña adoptada raptada en Colombia en 1975 (actualizacion)
Please click here for the english version of this post –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Hola a todos, Ya les habiamos contado en este post : Ninha Adoptada Raptada en Colombia Busca a Su Familia sobre la historia de Nicole, una lectora de nuestro blog y pasajera que fue raptada de Bogota en 1975 y […]
Hey everyone, –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– We’ve already told the story of Nicole this post: The Story of Nicole’s Search for her Colombian Family. Raised in the States after being kidnapped and adopted in Colombia, she is now searching for her biological family. Today we’ve got news for you. Before anything we ask you once […]
Medellin’s Feria de Las Flores, or Flower Festival, is full of highlights. It’s a week of parades, parties and, of course, flowers, that all takes place in one of South America’s most progressive, beautiful cities. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Of course, people love lists, and so for the sake of ease I’m putting my […]
“Cartagena de Indias“, to give the city its full title, is a city that commands attention. Owing to its history it is one of Latin America’s most important and intriguing destinations, while its cobblestone streets and colourful colonial houses make it one of the continent’s most enchanting and popular cities. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– A […]
Sometimes the hustle and bustle of a big city like Bogotá just gets too much. Ask anyone who lives in one of the world’s major metropolises and they’ll surely agree: for all the cultural options, for all the night life, for all opportunities to meet new people – sometimes the traffic, the constant barrage of people, the […]
I’m not always on TV, but when I am I speak Spanish. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Last week I was fortunate enough to be interviewed by Caracol TV about this very blog, the Colombia Travel Blog. I talked all about travel to Bogota and living in Colombia and got to do some bowling and drink […]
A while ago we brought you our top 5 search engine terms that brought people to our blog. These included things like ‘Is My Cat Colombian’, which we tried to answer the best we could. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Well, turns out people are still searching for crazy stuff and finding our blog. We’re […]
Every year around the end of July or beginning of August, Medellín’s Feria de Las Flores takes place. It’s a huge, city-wide festival that celebrates the inimitable Paisa culture, and features events all around the city. This year, alongside the usual parades, reggaeton superstar J Balvin will be performing alongside Zion y Lennox. Get yo’ […]