–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– One of the best things about working for See Colombia, besides the chance to keep spreading the word about what a marvelous country Colombia really is, is the unusual opportunities which I’m often presented with. Wander round Bogota eating ants for a story…sure, why not?! Appear in El Espectador […]
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–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– This month Bogota is playing host to its very own month of music, or ‘Festival of Festivals’ as I’ve also seen it called. Basically, if you’re coming to Colombia (or you’re already here) this May you’re in for a magical, musical treat. Colombia isn’t exactly short of music on […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– We all love salsa, right? There’s nothing like hearing that rhythm, shaking those hips, and, if you’re anything like me, invariably ending up looking like a total fool…Well, luckily for the likes of me, this weekend sees two whole days of salsa action heading to Bogota’s Parque Simon Bolivar, […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– As the World Cup steadily approaches (and my Panini Sticker Album nears completion – seriously, I have so many to trade, get in touch!), and with Colombians getting more and more excited to see their team in action on the biggest stage since 1998, those who have been lucky […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– The Amazon rainforest is one of the world’s most important ecosystems, and a byword for adventure since it was first sailed by Europeans in 1541. The word ‘Amazon’ comes from the nation of all female warriors first described by Greek historian Herodotus; the first European to sail the river, […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– There are many wonderful places to visit all over Colombia, and just as many incredible places to stay whilst you enjoy the sights of this fantastic country. From cabins on the beach in Tayrona National Park, to hammocks in the middle of the windswept desert, Colombia offers the intrepid […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Last week marked the inauguration of Bogota’s annual International Book Fair. We even wrote a post about it: see! I was so inspired by my own descriptions of the Fair and its myriad delights that I went along on Saturday to see what all the fuss (that I was […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Friday is here (quite predictably to be honest…), and we’re counting down the hours ’til we can turn off the computer, pick up a bottle of guaro and hit the town. And what better music to boogie to on a Friday than the Pacific coast hip-hop of Colombia’s mighty […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– For many travellers visiting Colombia, Bogota is a city that they will pass through on several occasions. Think about it: unless you’re backpacking through the country, there’s a good chance that you will fly in and out of Bogota’s El Dorado airport. Now, we here at See Colombia love […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Today marks the first day of Bogota’s annual International Book Fair (FILBO). The festival will run for two weeks between April 29 and May 12, and takes place in Corferias, a large convention centre in the neighbourhood of Quintaparedes (Corferias address: Cra. 37 #24-67). Since the fair began in […]