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14/07/2024

The majestic Catatumbo as seen from the town of Sardinata, Norte de Santander.

12/07/2024

Battle of the two No.10s.

Lionel Messi’s Argentina will face Colombia in the highly anticipated 2024 Copa América USA final at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium on July 14. The match, kicking off at 8:00 PM (ET), promises a thrilling conclusion to the tournament.

11/07/2024

HISTORIC! See you Sunday (7:00 PM) in Miami! Colombia Campeón!

Colombia’s national team, Selección Colombia, secures a thrilling victory against Uruguay in the semi-final match of Copa América, setting up a highly anticipated final clash with Argentina on Sunday, in Miami.

09/07/2024

NEWS

Colombia achieves record low deforestation rate in 2023 confirmed Environment Minister Susana Muhamad. The 36% drop in deforestation, marks the lowest rate ever recorded, and attributed to peace efforts and strengthened conservation agreements.

08/07/2024

NEWS

Colombia's ELN guerrilla has recruited over 100 child soldiers in 2024, violating human rights and international law. Recent rescues reveal the ongoing crisis amid peace talks.

07/07/2024

On the same day that Colombia made it through to the semi-finals of the Copa América football tournament and England secured a place in the semi-finals at Euro 2024 after a dramatic victory over Switzerland, Colombia’s tall-ship ARC Gloria entered the City of London.

Colombia's tall-ship ARC Gloria majestically sailed through London's Tower Bridge on the same day both Colombia and England reached the semi-finals of their respective football tournaments.

07/07/2024

CULTURE

Hungarian pianist Gergely Bogányi to open Colombia's Federico Chopin National Piano Competition, with the winner heading to the prestigious event in Warsaw, Poland, in 2025.

04/07/2024

NEWS

Colombia’s tourism soars with record-breaking visitor numbers in 2024, and bolstered by prestigious World Travel Awards recognizing cities like Cartagena, Medellín, Cali and Bogotá.

03/07/2024

Bogotá Audiovisual Market, July 8-12.

The Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM) celebrates its 15th anniversary from July 8-12, 2024, with an expansive agenda showcasing Colombian talent and Latin American cinema, featuring international guests, new industry initiatives, and regional outreach.

02/07/2024

NEWS

Bogotá Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán leads major crackdown on crime, targeting criminal gangs, Venezuela's Tren de Aragua, and illegal activities as part of the city-wide operation Bogotá Camina Segura.

28/06/2024

A happening in Sevilla, Valle.

Sevilla's Blues en el Balcón Festival returns for its fifth year from June 28-30, promising a vibrant celebration of blues music and cultural exchange at the heart of Valle del Cauca.

27/06/2024

NEWS

Bogotá Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán announced new water rationing measures starting in July, aimed at mitigating the ongoing water crisis in the Colombian capital as reservoirs gradually recover.

25/06/2024

NEWS

Colombia's JEP urges Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo to probe alleged illegal surveillance of magistrates by the National Intelligence Directorate as phone-tapping scandal widens.

24/06/2024

TRAVEL

The páramo of El Consuelo in the departments of Boyacá and Santander is a majestic high-altitude wetland that draws attention for its unique biodiversity and ancient frailejón plants. Local conservation efforts are underway to protect this vital ecosystem from climate change and human activity.

21/06/2024

Medellín, capital of Colombia’s Antioquia department, has become a major destination for Venezuelan migrants, with the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) reporting a total of 240,278 Venezuelan migrants residing in the city.

Colombia's second-largest city - Medellín - now hosts over 240,000 Venezuelan migrants, making up 10% of its population, amid concerns over rising xenophobia and declining tourism and hotel occupancy.

19/06/2024

TRAVEL

Discover Tópaga, a hidden gem in Colombia's Boyacá department, where rich history, stunning natural beauty, and unique cultural heritage await adventurous travelers.

18/06/2024

NEWS

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro designates Carlos Pizarro's iconic beige straw hat as Cultural Heritage in a solemn ceremony at Bogotá's Casa de Nariño.

18/06/2024

BIG PICTURE

A stunning natural rift valley with towering limestone columns is one of many unique attractions for those visiting the department of Boyacá.

17/06/2024

NEWS

An attack by FARC dissidents against the father of Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez and escalating violence in the department of Cauca promoted the United Nations to issue a strong condemnation.

17/06/2024

NEWS

The first edition of the Saving the Amazon Awards was held in Bogotá and recognized reforestation and conservation projects across Colombia, as well as innovative environmental projects the support indigenous Amazonian communities.

16/06/2024

Known primarily for its coal-mining legacy, Topaga offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the warmth of its close-knit community. If you're seeking an off-the-beaten-path destination that promises both adventure and tranquility, Topaga is the place to be. Among the many curiosities of a town where on July 11, 1819, Liberator Simón Bolívar and Coronel James Rooke of the British Legion fought one of the bloodiest battles of the Liberation campaign against the Spanish Royalist forces, is the gilded church of the Immaculate Conception. Founded by Jesuits in 1632, the Church has numerous wood carvings, including one of the Devil, a Dragon and several whispering Angels gazing at worshipers near the nave. Secretaría de Cultura y Patrimonio de Boyacá Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo

14/06/2024

NEWS

Colombia and Sweden celebrate 150 years of diplomatic ties with historic agreements and a symbolic visit of ARC Gloria to the Stockholm harbour.

14/06/2024

BUSINESS

The Colombian peso depreciates sharply against the dollar, hitting a high of $4,150 amid market uncertainty and upcoming fiscal policy announcements by the Petro government.

14/06/2024

NEWS

Colombia is currently in a transition phase between El Niño and La Niña. While El Niño is known for high temperatures and droughts, La Niña brings increased rainfall and cooler temperatures, particularly in the Andean, Caribbean, and Pacific regions.

11/06/2024

BUSINESS

Colombia's suspension of coal exports to Israel with Gaza conflict sparks industry concern and could strain U.S investor confidence in the South American nation.

06/06/2024

NEWS

British and Colombian archaeologists have uncovered monumental 2,000-year-old rock art along the Colombia-Venezuela Orinoco River, revealing a sophisticated prehistoric society.

05/06/2024

https://thecitypaperbogota.com/news/john-poulos-sentenced-to-42-years-for-murder-of-bogota-dj-valentina-trespalacios/

After a lengthy trial in Bogotá, American John Poulos has been sentenced to 42 years in a Colombian maximum security prison for the feminicide of his girlfriend DJ Valentina Trespalacios.

04/06/2024

NEWS

The numbers of Colombians who are leaving the country to never return has reached historiic levels, with some 1,200 every day according to the country's migration entity.

30/05/2024

NEWS

General Richardson of the U.S. Southern Command pledges support for Colombian democracy, during a hand-over ceremony of 10 military bridges to bolster emergency response capabilities.

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This is the Catatumbo.

The majestic Catatumbo as seen from the town of Sardinata, Norte de Santander.

Known primarily for its coal-mining legacy, Topaga offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the warmth of its close-knit community. If you're seeking an off-the-beaten-path destination that promises both adventure and tranquility, Topaga is the place to be. Among the many curiosities of a town where on July 11, 1819, Liberator Simón Bolívar and Coronel James Rooke of the British Legion fought one of the bloodiest battles of the Liberation campaign against the Spanish Royalist forces, is the gilded church of the Immaculate Conception. Founded by Jesuits in 1632, the Church has numerous wood carvings, including one of the Devil, a Dragon and several whispering Angels gazing at worshipers near the nave. #boyacaesparavivirla #elpaísdelabelleza Secretaría de Cultura y Patrimonio de Boyacá Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo #topaga

At the amazing Estoraques de Floresta in #Boyacá, a naturally carved mini rift valley of monolith carved by natural erosion and the passing of time. A great escape when in Boyacá, and smaller version of the much visited Tatacoa desert in Huila. Thanks to @fonturcol @gobboyaca @secturismoboyaca #elpaísdelabelleza #travels #colombia Guides: @kiwidelparamo @rociotuguianatural Narrated by @richardemblin

At Artesanías Don Pacho, in La Chamba, Tolima.

One of the many artisans in La Chamba, Tolima. Take a look.

La Chamba and the Magdalena River.

A River runs by it: La Chamba, Tolima.

All the Art you see in Bogotá #artbofds ARTBO weekend

All the art to see in Bogotá this weekend. Free. At the halfway mark of the year, ARTBO Weekend #ARTBOfds emerges as a dynamic extension of this cultural extravaganza. It serves as a key artistic moment, injecting fresh energy into the art scene, fostering connections, and showcasing emerging talents alongside established names. The launch of ARTBO Weekend #ARTBOfds was held Thursday at the San Francisco Palace in Bogotá, and attended by a stellar cast of artist, curators, gallery owners, collectors and art aficionados.

Nestled on a ridge with mesmerizing views of canyons and the craggy peaks of the Eastern Andes, #Pisba in Boyacá, appears suspended in a delicate balance of time and place, where the spirit of adventure merges with the rugged beauty of nature. Tomorrow we will release the digital edition of this adventure on our website. Make sure to click and read a great story. Secretaría de Cultura y Patrimonio de Boyacá Fontur Gobernacion de Boyacá

Tibasosa and its storied past depicted on murals.

As visitors venture deeper into Mururito, they encounter a diverse range of habitats that support an astonishing variety of flora and fauna. The wetlands, known as morichales, are a natural oasis teeming with wildlife and best explored before the scorching midday heat. Here, amidst the towering Moriche palms, visitors can admire the elegant Royal Woodpecker whose vibrant white and red plumage is a testament to the richness of the ecosystem. @mururito Read the our review in our Travel section of The City Paper. #travel #destinations #orinoquia #colombia #biodiversity

From dawn to dusk, the Mururito Nature Reserve in the department of Meta, offer visitors an authentic connection with nature and a rare opportunity to explore a conservation area in vastness of the Orinoquia. @mururito #travel #ecotourism #orinoquia #colombia #nature #sunsets. Read our review in our Travel section of The City Paper.

The Colombian capital witnessed the largest outpouring of anti-Petro sentiment, with an estimated 45,000 protesters marching from Calle 30 with Carrera 7 to the historic Plaza de Bolívar. The protest in Bogotá’s Plaza de Bolívar included the singing of the national anthem and speeches from prominent political leaders. #6M #protests #bogotá #news #newsreels #marchas #demonstrations

This humorous, hilarious reel that we have titled “the monkey jockey” was taken by our traveling companion @yanezdondeesta and Colombian journalist during our visit to the @mururito in the department of Meta. The monkey and goat have a unique relationship when it comes to moving around this unique nature reserve. #travels #ecoadventures #primates #destinations #orinoquia

Report from the frontlines of the @mururito Reserva Natural in the heart of the department of Meta, Colombia and gateway to the vast watershed of the Orinoquia. #travel #assignment #destinations #ecotravel #biodiversity #ecology #tourism

An estimated 50,000 anti-government demonstrators marched in cities across #Colombia during a day summoned by opposition parties to oppose the reforms of President Gustavo Petro . The #6M marches were joined by representatives of the country’s indigenous groups, as well as representatives of the trade union CGT. The largest peaceful protests were held in Medellin, Bogotá and Cali. #news #noticias photo by: @mcthefirst_ja

Edition 43 of Colombia’s travel and tourism trade fair #VitrinaANATO2024 launched Wednesday at the Corferias exhibition grounds, and surrounded by picturesque stands representing Colombia’s 32 departments is the district capital of Bogotá with its own dazzling showcase. The official opening of the Bogotá stand was presided over by Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán, as well as officials from the District Institute of Tourism- IDT – and the entity’s director Andrés Santamaría. Mayor Galán highlighted the inclusivity and diversity of the Colombian capital during a launch that included the release of a new guide for visitors titled “100 Experiences You Should Live in Bogotá at Least Once in Your Life” #travel #tourism #recreation #travelfair #bogotá @carlosfernandogalan @bogota_turismo

Edition 43 of Colombia’s travel and tourism trade fair #VitrinaANATO2024 launched Wednesday at the Corferias exhibition grounds, among the in picturesque stands representing Colombia’s 32 departments were traditional dances such as the coastal #cumbia and showcase of #travel #tourism in the country.