When I first came to Colombia Alvaro Uribe was president, and Juan Manuel Santos was his right-hand man and Defence Minister. By the summer of 2010 Santos had been elected to continue Uribe’s hard-line policies against the FARC. Today the two men are enemies, with Uribe the official opposition to his former protégé. –> Colombia […]
Tag: Colombia Travel News
Colombia has been in the news more and more recently, and mostly for positive reasons. Looks like it’s about to happen again. Dan Rather is one of the US’s most recognised journalists. Though his career has had its ups and downs, he remains dedicated to bringing hard-edge journalism and in-depth interviews to the masses. –> […]
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– There’s been an overwhelming interest in Nicole’s story and how we helped finding her family in Colombia after 36 years so here’s a summary of all our posts and relate articles: The whole story of how we found Nicole’s Family by Marcela The post we did the day Nicole found her family […]
Click aca–> para la lista de los mejores posts en castellano –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– We’re past the half way mark of the year and thought it was just about time to bring you some of the highlights. It’s been an incredible year so far. We’ve built an even bigger community of people that […]
Aug 13
Nicole Culverhouse Finds Her Biological Colombian Family, the Whole Story (and Video!) from Marcela
Click aquí para la versión en castellano de este post. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Phew! What an emotional week this has been. I’m sure you’ve all already heard the story of our dear friend Nicole – how she was kidnapped, put up for adoption and never told anything about her past. We were delighted […]
GOOD NEWS! –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– She found her family! Nicole found her Colombian family! Hello all, today we have some very special news for you all. I’m sure you remember the story of Nicole, the woman that was kidnapped in Colombia and adopted in the US. She didn’t know her real name, she […]
Aug 08
Private Jet Company Sees Huge Potential For Investment in Colombia – An Interview with Air Charter Advisors’ CEO
Colombia has made headlines recently as one of the best places in the world to invest right now. It seems like the trepidation that existed once is slowly but surely disappearing, and people are beginning to see the potential of a country that has, for years, mostly been ignored by the international community. –> Colombia […]
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 […]
Colombia is one of the countries with the highest rates in the world for adoption. In 2010, 216 children were adopted to international families from Colombia. While South America doesn’t account for a large percentage of adoptions, Colombia frequently makes the annual lists of most adopted children. There are many factors influencing this alarmingly high […]