In Colombia, there are several lesser-known tourist spots that are worth exploring, such as the iconic Pink Sea. Credit: Carlos Bustamante Restrepo / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0Colombia, a country rich in tourist attractions, offers a diverse range of destinations that captivate its visitors. While many places
Colombian circus artist Julian Moreno tells Colombia One about his journey from life on the streets to the global stage and Cirque du Soleil. Credit: Courtesy Julian Moreno.Julian Moreno is a Colombian circus artist who has performed on some of the most acclaimed stages in his field, including the f
The colonial houses in the historic center of Cartagena, Colombia, are a testament to the city’s history and an important tourist attraction. Credit: Mike p Scott, CC BY-NC 2.0 / FlickrCartagena de Indias, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984, is not only a walled city rich in military and
Discover the best places to visit in Colombia according to Colombians, from the Caribbean and Pacific Coasts to Medellin. Credits: Victor Cohen/ColombiaOneWith its varied landscapes and climate zones, Colombia is definitely one of the most diverse travel destinations in the world. However, while you
Jordan is known as the ghost town of Colombia. Located in the department of Santander, this place has 60 inhabitants. Credit: AdamCohn, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / FlickrIn the heart of Colombia’s Chicamocha Canyon, one of the largest and deepest in the world, lies a small and enigmatic town that seems froze
Boca del Saco, the only nude beach in Colombia, is located inside Tayrona National Park and is a popular tourist destination. Credit: Javier Guillot / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0In Colombia, among all the country’s paradise beaches, one stands out: the nude beach at Boca del Saco, the only one in the country. T
Discover the five best destinations for first-time travelers to Colombia, for a sensational and unforgettable experience. Credit: Victor Cohen / Colombia OneColombia has become an increasingly popular destination for travelers seeking adventure, rich cultural experiences, and breathtaking landscapes
In Colombia’s Los Estoraques national park, you will find unique rock columns that were formed through erosion. Credit: Johanita 25, CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia CommonsIn northern Colombia lies a little-known place that holds a natural beauty unique in the world: Los Estoraques of La Playa de Belen. Th
The Los Flamencos Flora and Fauna Sanctuary in La Guajira hosts the largest number of pink flamingos in Colombia. Credit: Caroll Viana / Colombia OneIn the La Guajira peninsula, northern Colombia, lies an unique pink flamingo sanctuary: The Los Flamencos Flora and Fauna Sanctuary. This refuge, locat
Chinchina is known as the coffee emporium of Colombia, and is renowned for its giant coffee cup, the largest in the country. Credit: Victor Cohen / Colombia OneIn the heart of Colombia’s Coffee Cultural Landscape lies Chinchina, a town in the department of Caldas known as the country’s coffee empori
Mutata is a municipality located four hours north from Medellin, known as the “Valley of Stones” of Colombia. Credit: ProAvesColombia / CC BY NC SA 2.0Mutata is a municipality located in the Gulf of Uraba, Antioquia department, northern Colombia. Known as the “Valley of Stones” due to the abundance
Brazil will have a high-speed bullet train linking Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo in roughly 90 minutes, commercial trips ser to begin in 2032. Credit: MaedaAkihiko – CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Brazil will have a high-speed bullet train linking Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo in roughly 90 minut
Cartagena unveils a new luxury tourism experience: Helicopter Tours, now offering the chance to discover the city from the air. Credit: Caroll Viana / Colombia OneCartagena never ceases to amaze. The walled city, recognized worldwide for its history, colonial architecture, and vibrant cultural life,
The Colombian Amazon is one of the most biodiverse places in the world. Exploring and discovering this region is an unforgettable experience. Credit: Josefordonez / CC BY-SA 4.0The Colombian Amazon is one of the most fascinating and biodiverse destinations in the world. Located in the southernmost p
Starting Oct. 1, 2025, U.S. visa costs will reach historic highs, making them the most expensive in the region for Colombian applicants.Credit: Public DomainColombians seeking to travel, study, or work in the United States will soon face a significant financial hurdle, starting Oct. 1, 2025, as U.S.
Discover Medellin through a hike to El Cerro de las Tres Cruces — a popular destination among sport and nature enthusiasts alike. Credits : Victor Cohen/ColombiaOneIf you like hiking and nature, Medellin is definitely the place to be. Among the city’s various viewpoints (“miradores”), one, in partic
Cable car networks have become a key solution to mobility challenges in Latin America, home to the longest system in the world. Credit: Secretaría de Movilidad de Medellín – CC BY 2.0 via Flickr.Despite originally being associated with mountain tourism, cable car networks have become a key solution
Cerro Tusa in Colombia is considered the world’s tallest natural pyramid, standing at approximately 1,850 meters. Credit: Andrew Neild, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / FlickrLocated in the municipality of Venecia, Antioquia, Cerro Tusa is one of Colombia’s most astonishing geological formations. With an approxima
La Chorrera waterfall stands as Colombia’s highest and one of the tallest in South America, ranking 60th among the world’s highest. Credit: Alexander Pabon/CC BY-SA 2.0Tucked away just 45 minutes from Bogota in Choachi, Cundinamarca, lies a natural treasure: La Chorrera waterfall. This wonder, tower
Colombia’s Manizales was officially recognized as the “best city for living” in Latin America by the UN-Habitat LATAM Award. Credit: Sebastian Jimenez / CC BY 2.0. / Wikimedia CommonsManizales perched in the heart of Colombia’s Coffee axis, was officially recognized as the “best city for living” in
Horse riding is extremely popular in Colombia, with diversified activites such as the Paso Fino or horseback riding. Credit : Victor Cohen / ColombiaOneIn Colombia, horse riding might be one of the best activities you could experience. There is an established culture of horse riding in the country,
Medellin plans to have its own beach within the city, thanks to the Gran Parque de Medellin project scheduled for April 2027. Credit: Mayor’s Office of MedellinIn a bold move to transform its urban and recreational offerings, Medellin is planning to have its very own beach, according to Mayor Federi
The summer season in Colombia offers visitors a host of incredible experiences ranging from delicious local cuisine to stunning beaches. Credit: Victor Cohen / Colombia One.In Colombia, the dry season, extending from December to March and from July to August, matches the Northern Hemisphere’s summer
Some Caribbean Islands offer foreigners to acquire local citizenship in exchange for real estate investments. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / CC BY SA 3.0In parts of the Caribbean, property ownership is no longer just about sunlit villas and oceanfront views, it can also be a fast track to global mobili
