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What would locals like others know about Colombia?

Headlines
Colombia’s president pegs early quake losses at $9.6 billion
Colombia’s lone Amazon port faces drying river and rising tensions with Peru
Colombia gives assurances over UN biodiversity summit after rebels’ threat – Guardian
Chicha: The banned drink of Colombia – BBC
Cajas de compensación entrarían al negocio de turismo social
They used to kidnap tourists. Now Colombia’s ex-rebels run a hotel for them
Snapshots from a Visit to Colombia – Transitions Abroad

News
El Espectator
El Heraldo
El Tiempo
Vanguardia
Wikipedia

Recommended Listening
Radio Nacional de Colombiaradionacional.coFacebook

radionica.rocks

sonidovirtual.coFacebook

Colombiafrica – The Mystic Orchestra: Kumina – Youtube

World Heritage Coffee
whc.unesco.org/en/list/1121

Tourism Portals
Turismo Colombia
Colombia.travel

Tours
manakinnaturetours.com/FlickrFacebookYouTube

YouTube
Parques Naturales

Indigenous Peoples
Arhuaco_people
survivalinternational.org

Facebook
Instituto Humboldt
New Frontiers (2017)

Universities
Universidad de los Andes
Universidad de Cauca

Flickr Groups
El Museo del Oro visto por sus visitantes
Paisajes y naturaleza de Colombia
Aves De Colombia // Birds of Colombia
Colombia Natural

Fundación Gabo
fundaciongabo.org
Beca Michael Jacobs de crónica viajera 2024
Facebook
Youtube

Armenia
armenia.gov.co
quindio.gov.co
TripAdvisor
Museo del Oro
Wikipedia

Bucaramanga
camaradirecta.com

Cartagena de Indias
El Museo del Oro del Banco de la República, dedicado a la sociedad arqueológica Zenú y a su orfebrería, es una de las cosas que vale la pena visitar en Cartagena de Indias.
flickr
cartagenadeindias.com

When In Cartagena, Colombia, Head For The Food Carts (archived)

Teyuna, the Lost City Arqueological Park
Guias turisticas de los parques arqueológicos nacionales – Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Hi

Guides in Spanish and English
Inicio – ICANH – Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia.

Lago Tota // Lake Tota
goo.gl/maps/ELFz1qfT7rVLo5XW6
MOCILATO – Movimiento Cívico pro Lago de Tota y su cuenca
Reserva Natural Xieti – Overview | Restor
Reserva Natural Xieti – Social BNB
fundacionmontecito.org

Santa Elena
Poor but happy

Santa Marta
Wikipedia

Santiago de Cali
Colombia’s buzzing comeback city – BBC
colombia.travel

Taganga
Playa Blanca – Review of Playa Grande, Taganga, Colombia – Tripadvisor

History
Independence was declared from Spain on July 20, 1810.

Elsewhere on the Web
juliamiranda.com.co
redbus.co
calendariofestivos.com.co

Food/Ajiaco
Ajiaco Colombiano
Wikipedia

Gabriel García Márquez
Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude brings fame to Gabriel García Márquez’s Colombian hometown – Guardian

Peace Deal (Proceso de Paz)
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-10/colombian-president-receives-nobel-prize/8109664
Colombia Farc: Celebrations after ceasefire ends five decades of war
Y si se firma la paz, ¿qué pasa con los Parques Nacionales?
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-03/what-s-ahead-for-colombia-after-voters-reject-farc-peace-deal
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-colombia-peace-idUSKCN12204M
http://colombiareports.com/colombias-opposition-urges-serenity-new-negotiations-farc-rebels
http://www.elespectador.com/noticias/paz/renegociacion-o-asamblea-constituyente-opciones-paz-far-articulo-658152
http://www.eltiempo.com/politica/proceso-de-paz/discurso-presidente-santos-en-plebiscito/16716838

Wikipedia
Colombia
Macondo
Festivals in Colombia
Parque del Café
San Basilio de Palenque

Cities

Parks

Features

Planeta.com

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