Today is our dear Sara´s birthday, and we at the Colombia Travel Team want to wish her a very happy birthday. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Sara first travelled to Colombia a couple of years ago, having embarked on a free-spirited adventure through Central America to the South. She fell in love with the people […]
Tag: Colombia Travel News
–> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– We’ve been saying it for quite some time now 🙂 Colombia: From nearly failed state to emerging global player in less than a decade.
There was a nervousnes in the air at first; a palpable sense of weighty expectations and excitement. Microphones didn’t work, and the usually composed Master of Ceremonies was visibly giddy as she addressed the members of the press. Journalists whispered among themselves, comparing notes and questions, seeing who had the more penetrating material. Pages rustled, […]
When I first came to Bogotá, I had the pleasure of being introduced to Germain García Durán, who was to take me and some friends on a tour of the outskirts of Bogotá, skirting villages such as Chia and navigating the winding roads in the surrounding mountains. The views were spectacular. The forests that climbed up […]
Hello all, JL here –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– We know we have blogged about this many times: Q: Is it spelled ColOmbia or ColUmbia? A: There’s only one way to spell it, in English or Spanish: Our country’s name is Colombia , not ColUmbia. So as an homage to all those “What I think …” […]
Mar 12
Colombia – The Hottest Travel Destination of 2012 according to National Geographic, Gadling, The New York Times and many more….
What makes a travel destination stand out? Great beaches? Rich culture? Variety? Originality? A sense of being a pioneer? –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– As anyone who has ever been will be quick to tell you, these are all things that Colombia has. From the relentless pace of life in the country’s cultural mecca, Bogotá, […]
Today the Colombia Travel Blog visited the Colombia Travel Mart, and found ourselves inspired by the huge push Proexport and Colombia.Travel are giving Colombia. As well as a few of the Official Bloggers, we met tourism professionals from all over the world: China, Japan, England, Canada, the US, Argentina, Spain, Germany and more. It shows: […]
The 7 Links Challenge is a project started a while back by TripBase.com. It involves uniting bloggers from all different walks of blogging to share their posts, and with these old posts learn some lessons, revisit some old ideas and generally take a delightful walk down memory lane. –> Colombia Dolar (TRM) <– Our memory […]
Steve was born in Colombia, but moved to the US at a very young age. He was always brought up to appreciate Colombian culture, but didn’t have the opportunity to visit until May 2010, when he came here for one week. It was enough to convince him he wanted to come back again, and in […]