It’s time for a bit of Friday fun, folks. We have scoured the world (well, just Colombia actually) to bring you some of the funniest place names in Colombia. From downright rude to inexplicably random, we have collected a list of Colombian towns with the strangest names. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– 1. Si […]
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–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– You’ve waved goodbye to 2013 and welcomed in 2014 with the usual merriment, drunkenness and optimism. This year you’re going to work harder, spend more time with your family, read more, do more exercise and quit smoking. Yes, we believe you. But how about some more modest, achievable goals […]
Les festivités de décembre en Colombie sont très catholiques et elles commencent le 7 décembre. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– La Journée des Bougies Le 7 décembre, les Colombiens se réunissent pour fêter l’Immaculée Conception de la Vierge Marie: cette festivité s’appelle El Dia de las Velitas, (la Journée des Bougies). Lors de cette […]
This was a busy year for us here at See Colombia Travel, which ended with the award for Best Travel Blog in the Americas, so thanks to all of those who voted and who read the blog for helping us finish the year with a bang. But that wasn’t the only exciting development of 2013 […]
2013 at See Colombia Travel was exhilarating, exciting and at times exhausting, with posts now being published in Spanish and French as well as English. So as you sit back, full of Christmas cheer and, of course, Christmas food, we thought we’d take a look at some of the posts that most caught your attention […]
Bogota, la capitale de la Colombie. Une ville vibrante et animée qui cache bien des endroits à visiter. Du quartier vivant et bohème de la Candelaria aux régions plus riches au Nord, Bogota regorge de lieux incontournables éparpillés dans toute la ville. Il faut compter deux heures pour la traverser du nord au sud en […]
When you mention travelling in Colombia, most people’s minds will immediately go to images of colonial gems like Cartagena, bustling metropolises such as Bogotá or idyllic beaches like the ones you’ll find in Tayrona National Park. Few will imagine the snow-capped peaks in El Cocuy, the otherworldly dunes of La Guajira or the incredible Mars-like landscapes that stretch over the […]
Living or travelling in Colombia, as we mention on a daily basis, is a truly enriching experience. I, like most foreigners who decide to live in Colombia, am enchanted by Colombian culture and its peculiarities. So much so that I have even begun to adopt some of the ‘Colombianisms’ that seemed so strange to me […]
Si quieres leer esto en español, haz click aqui –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– “Santiago used to have the reputation for being a boring city”, claims Agustin, who today is taking me round the city to discover three of Santiago’s neighbourhoods that have transformed most over the years. And it’s true, this poor reputation once […]
Hace aproximadamente un mes compartimos con ustedes las 5 pequeñas diferencias entre la cultura inglesa y la colombiana. Bueno hemos decidido continuar con este acercamiento a las diferencias desde una perspectiva más personal: como las personas interactúan, que las hace diferentes. A continuación les voy a presentar las 5 cosas que he encontrado que hacen […]