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Reality Bites: The Sharp Truth About the Piranhas of the Amazon



A few months ago I found myself face to face with a school of piranhas, and lived to tell the tale. OK, the little buggers were in a tank at Parque Explora in Medellin, Colombia, whose unusual aquarium is devoted to Amazonian fauna. Common throughout the Amazon and its connected rivers – some of which are in Peru and Colombia but most of…

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Added by David Paul Appell on February 22, 2013 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

En Bogotá, Colombia, Cómo Rumbear a 2.600 Metros



por Cristóbal Ramirez




Un aplauso para Bogotá: la capital colombiana lucha encarecidamente por derribar prejuicios y que no se le asocie a la guerrilla y la inseguridad. El turista, nada más poner el pie en la ciudad, se da cuenta de la alegría que trae hasta el interior los vientos del Caribe. Con una extensión de 385 kilómetros…

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Added by Iberia Airlines on February 8, 2013 at 11:40am — No Comments

Colombia: A Country of Different Tales

Photo by Colombian Film Commission

Reading and searching in different travel blogs and publications…

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Added by TripButler on February 16, 2012 at 8:12am — No Comments

Dinero sangriento: Una estafa curiosa en Cartagena de Indias

Hace poco tuve el placer de otra bonita visita a esta preciosa ciudad patrimonio de la humanidad UNESCO, y aunque en mis muchos viajes por el mundo muchísimas personas nativas me han pedido (y una vez literalmente exigido a punta de cuchillo) dinero, esta ocasión, como dirían mis…

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Added by David Paul Appell on November 29, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Blood Money: A Funny Little Scam in Cartagena, Colombia



Hola, I just got back yesterday from a lovely repeat visit to this gorgeous UNESCO World Heritage city, and the previous night, although on my various travels I’ve been hit up (and once literally stuck up) for cash, this one took the cake (the flan?). …



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Added by David Paul Appell on October 9, 2011 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

Isla Múcura, Colombia: Deliciosos Días Desconectados en una Tranquila Isla

Por:Juan Diego Santacoloma

 En esa búsqueda de lo mas parecido a un paraíso tropical para el descanso, QueLlevar.Travel conoció Isla Múcura y allí pasó un par de días en el Hotel Punta Faro.

Era cerca del medio día cuando llegamos a Isla Múcura, en medio de colores que vibraban a pleno sol. La ruta de acceso al muelle del hotel Punta Faro, proporcionaba la mejor primera impresión del lugar; el agua turquesa, la arena blanca, los techos de palma…

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Added by QueLlevar on June 20, 2011 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Colombia's Cartagena de Indias Tarts It Up Yet Keeps It Real

by David Paul Appell

When it comes to birthday parties in Latin America — these days at least — nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition.

Yet here they were, a pretty young Colombian señorita and maybe a hundred or so of her family and friends, happily celebrating her quince (“Sweet…

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Added by David Paul Appell on January 24, 2011 at 11:17am — 1 Comment

Back This Winter: The Biggest Carnival You've Never Heard of, in Barranquilla, Colombia

by José Balido



Just a little more than eight weeks to go till pre-Lenten Carnaval time, and if you’re thinking of a warm getaway to the biggest par-tay in the Latin world, Rio de Janeiro’s is…

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Added by Jose Balido on January 5, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments

A Guide to Eco-Travel Destinations

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Added by Velimira Velikova on November 19, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Cartagena, Colombia: The REAL Emerald City

Text & Photos by Bret Love…

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Added by GreenGlobalTravel.com on November 12, 2010 at 11:15am — 3 Comments

Bogota and Its Tasty Historic Center

For reasons that certainly don’t need repeating, until fairly recently informing your nearest and dearest you’re considering a vacation in Colombia might’ve been considered grounds for dialing the dudes in the white coats. But these days, the country’s capital is optimistic, as safe as anywhere in Latin America, and in the midst of a boom in restaurants, la rumba (nightlife), and the economy and society in general. Apart from an impressive mountain setting and comfily cool weather all… Continue

Added by Jose Balido on October 30, 2010 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Airfare to South America

The latest sample airfare specials from Miami to South America. Other dates and cities available. Go to to check for airfare from your city.





$447+Lima, Peru Jun 2 - 16



$362+Quito, Ecuador Apr 22 - 26



$615+Buenos Aires, Argentina May 11 - 18



$412+Guayaquil, Ecuador Aug 6 - 15



$498+Caracas, Venezuela Aug 2 - 27



$289+Bogota, Colombia Apr 22 -… Continue

Added by Tico Travel on April 13, 2010 at 8:08am — No Comments

En San Cipriano (Colombia) las brujas sí existen

San Cipriano es una reserva natural situada en el pleno corazón de la selva del Litoral Pacífico Colombiano, a unas dos horas de la ciudad de Cali, yendo hacia Buenaventura. El aire, como en cualquier selva, es húmedo, caliente y llena de vida todo lo que encuentra en su camino. Esta es la segunda región del mundo con tanto grado de humedad.



En el post que se puede leer en www.colombia.travel (Portal Oficial de Turismo de Colombia), podrás… Continue

Added by Mario Carvajal on September 1, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

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