COLOMBIA : OTHER DESTINATIONS OF COLOMBIA

Amacayacu National Park — far, far from civilization in the Amazon rainforest, a huge national park explorable via boat, full of strange monkey-infested islands and pink dolphins

Ciudad Perdida — a pre-Columbian city located in the Colombian jungle close to Santa Marta. Built between the eighth and the fourteenth century by the Tayrona Indians. Nowadays only stone circular shaped terraces covered by jungle remain.

Corales del Rosario — beautiful beaches above the water, beautiful corals beneath in one of Colombia's most popular national parks

Isla Gorgona — This former prison island in the Pacific Ocean is now a nature reserve open for visitors. There is abundant wildlife like monkeys, snakes, whales and sea turtles. It offers excellent diving conditions.

Los Nevados National Park — Colombia's high altitude volcano park; great for trekking

Tayrona National Park — some of the loveliest coastline in all of South America, as well as great snorkeling

About Colombia

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Although there is a certain amount of violence in remote areas, the current government has…

Cartagena - The Heroic City, Capital of the Bolívar department is Colombia's tourist city par…

By plane There are regular international flights into major cities including Bogotá, Medellín,…

By plane The most important domestic carriers in Colombia (http://www.paisatours.com/colombia…

Languages: Spanish If you've recently learned Spanish, its a relief to know that the Colombian…

The Colombian textile industry is well-recognized and reputable around South America and Europe.…

In many areas of Colombia, it is common to have buñuelos in christmas time (deep fried corn flour…

For breakfast, take a home-made hot chocolate. It is generally prepared with panela (dried cane…

In Colombia you can find a range of options, bed and breakfast conditioned to western standards…

Colombian Spanish is considered by many around the world as the purest in Latin America and there…

If you want to work for a national company, such as Bancolombia/Conavi, Avianca, or Presto, you…

Colombia has suffered from a terrible reputation as a dangerous and violent country but it has been…

Drink only bottled water outside the major cities. The water in major cities is safe. Anywhere…

Generally avoid discussing politics or the present armed conflict in public, except with well…

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