{"id":1760,"date":"2011-11-18T13:00:37","date_gmt":"2011-11-18T18:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/?p=1760"},"modified":"2021-03-16T17:50:44","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T22:50:44","slug":"youknowyourecolombianwhen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2011\/11\/youknowyourecolombianwhen\/","title":{"rendered":"#YouKnowYoureColombianWhen…"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"You<\/a>
You Know You're Colombian When...<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

As you’ll see in this post<\/a>, sometimes people have trouble distinguishing what makes someone, or something (for example, a cat) Colombian. Well, we put the question to you guys to find out if there are any ways (besides a passport check) to tell if you are Colombian. Take heed.<\/p>\n

This is an on-going post, so join in the fun!<\/p>\n

Simply tag your tweet with #youknowyourecolombianwhen or @colombiatravels<\/p>\n

OR add us on Facebook here: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SeeColombiaTravel<\/a><\/p>\n

We’ll add our favourites to the list.<\/p>\n

\"Colombia\"<\/a>
Colombia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

You know you’re Colombian when…<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@OliOrtiz7 (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nYou want to have arepa for breakfast, lunch and dinner!<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@aincolombia (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nYou dress your baby for a Siberian winter expedition just to leave the house in 15\u00b0C Bogot\u00e1 climate..<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@CasaAmarilla (Twitter)
\n<\/strong>When you don’t sit fully on the warm seat on the bus<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@Expat_colombia (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nYou miss a good ajiaco!<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Luisa Calero (Facebook)<\/strong>
\nWhen you hear any type of music playing and it\u2019s inevitable you move your body with its rhythm\u2026
\n\"\"<\/a><\/strong>William Jarrell (Facebook)
\n<\/strong>\u2026and consequently, you are late<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@Margarila (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nWhen You Say to everybody GOOD MORNING! THANK YOU! GOOD BYE! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@yeacb (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nYou are walking in the rain with minishorts, a tiny t-shirt without an umbrella<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@JLPastor (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nYou say “que pena con usted” at least 10 times a day!<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Fernando Vasquez Cuando (Facebook)<\/strong>
\nEvery little meeting becomes a wild party!<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Juiny Escobar (Facebook)<\/strong>
\nYou\u2019re in another country and you hear \u2018musica llanera\u2019 and it makes you cry because you\u2019re so far<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Mariia Paula P M (Facebook)<\/strong>
\nYou shout \u2018GOOOOOOOOLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!\u2019<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@MarcelaMariscal (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nYou REALLY dont like to read Colombia misspelled as “Columbia”<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@SassySSSS (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nYou buy “un tintico” from a guy holding an old thermos on a street corner<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@PaulBFowler (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nYou ask for something for free, they say \u2018con gusto\u2019 and then you pay for it anyway (\u2018me regalas un\u2026’)<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>@SassySSSS (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nYou have one of these in your car pic.twitter.com\/POuYaM8F<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Gutierrez Adriana (Facebook)<\/strong>
\nWhen you start the day with a \u2018cafesito\u2019 and arepas! And end it celebrating with guaro!<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Isabel Carvajal Pinto (Facebook)<\/strong>
\nWhen you cook arepas and hot chocolate and you miss your double cream cheese<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Martha Gonzalez Parra (Facebook)<\/strong>
\nWhen here in the USA you hear the music of your beloved country\u2026 and the other Latinos from other countries recognise that our Spanish is PERFECT!!!<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>@CasaAmarilla (Twitter)<\/strong>
\nWhen “aja y que” is a legitimate reply to anything on the coast.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@gyepescalle\u00a0(Twitter)\u00a0<\/strong>
\nYou love a good arepita con quesito y chocolate for desayuno \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>@SassySSSS (Twitter)<\/strong>You buy something just because it has amarillo, azul, y rojo on it… Like these…\u00a0pic.twitter.com\/PrLHY81V<\/a>\u00a0or these, courtesy of @SneakerStudio:\u00a0http:\/\/pic.twitter.com\/uBfzmrPE<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

\"\"<\/a>@annieburbano (Twitter)<\/strong>
\n1) Everybody is really tiny :p 2) When you spend $10,000 on one coffee<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>@SaralinaTV (Twitter)<\/strong>
\n<\/a>1) You don’t turn down a guaro because its “bad manners” 2) When a puente isn’t a bridge but an excuse to party!<\/p>\n

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Paul<\/div>\n
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\"See<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Thanks for visiting our\u00a0Colombia Travel Blog. If you want to learn more about coming to Colombia please check out our\u00a0Colombia tours<\/a>.
\n<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Don\u2019t forget to\u00a0follow us on Twitter<\/a>, and be sure to\u00a0\u2018Like\u2019 us on Facebook<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As you’ll see in this post, sometimes people have trouble distinguishing what makes someone, or something (for example, a cat) Colombian. Well, we put the question to you guys to find out if there are any ways (besides a passport check) to tell if you are Colombian. Take heed. 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