Vicarious Travel to Locombia!

The Night of the Little Candles

La Noche de las Velitas

On this night in Colombia, people spill into the streets and light candles along windowsills, on balconies, along the streets, and each city and town turns on their Christmas lights. It truly is a night of lights!

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Adventure Capital

Colombia is rich in unexplored terrain

Colombia is an enticing adventure destination. It is the only South American country with two coastlines, Pacific and Caribbean, 3000km of coastlines with excellent diving. More than 10% of the land is protected in national parks. The Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta is the highest mountain range which runs to the coast at 5700m. In the east are the low plains filled with wild rich rivers, Los Llanos and the wild jungles of the Amazon.

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Tagua

Vegan Ivory

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Cartagena

Cartagena de Indias

The city of Cartagena, known in the colonial era as Cartagena de Indias, is a major port founded in 1533, located on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region.

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El Carnaval de Negros y Blancos

The Black and White Festival

El Carnaval de Negros y Blancos or the Blacks and Whites Carnival is the largest carnival in Colombia and is held in the southern city of Pasto. In 2009, the Carnival was proclaimed by UNESCO to be a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

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San Agustin

Parque Arqueologico de San Agustin

The San Agustín Archaeological Park (Spanish: Parque Arqueológico de San Agustín) is an archaeological site located near the town of San Agustín in Huila Department in Colombia. The site contains the largest collection of religious monuments and megalithic sculptures in Latin America and is considered the world's largest necropolis. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.

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Lake Guatavita

El Dorado

Lake Guatavita in the Andes is considered the real El Dorado.

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Zona Cafetera

The Coffee Zone

Colombia is famous for its smooth coffee and it is the third largest coffee growing country in the world.

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Nevado del Ruiz

Volcanoes meet snowfields

The Nevado del Ruiz, or Kumanday in the language of the local pre-Columbian indigenous people, is a volcano located on the border of the departments of Caldas and Tolima in Colombia, about 129 kilometres west of the capital city Bogotá.

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Tayrona

The Ultimate Caribbean National Park

The Tayrona National Natural Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona) is a protected area in the Colombian northern Caribbean region.

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The Lost City

Ciudad Perdida

Ciudad Perdida (Spanish for "Lost City") is the archaeological site of an ancient city in Colombia's Sierra Nevada.

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Bogota

On the Plains of Bacata

Bogota is the capital of Colombia and currently has 10 million residents.

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Joropo

Dance, dance

The Joropo is a musical style resembling the fandango, and an accompanying dance.

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Baile, baile!

Dance, dance!

Colombia's dance culture is impressively varied and vibrant, and very much part of Colombians' daily lives.

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Museo del Oro

The Gold Museum

The Museum of Gold or El Museo del Oro is a museum located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is one of the most visited touristic highlights in the country. The museum receives around 500,000 tourists per year.

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Medellin

Villa de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria de Medellín

Medellín is the second-largest city in Colombia and the capital of the department of Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central region of the Andes Mountains in South America.

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Colombia bleeds

Colombia sangra

Colombia is not about drugs. Let's fight the stereotypes and learn together! Colombia has suffered 40+ years of internal conflict because westerners want to take cocaine. You will not meet a Colombian who has not suffered as a result.

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Why did we close after 6 years?

Just a little description of why we closed.