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Day of the Innocents in Colombia: tradition, history and how to experience it like a local
On December 28th, Colombia transforms into a country of jokes and laughter with the Day of the Innocents. Discover its historical origin, how it's celebrated in Bogotá, Medellín, the Caribbean Coast and other regions, tips for respectful participation, and where to have an authentic experience.
Day 5 of the Colombian Novena: Traditional Prayers, Gozos, and Devotion to Saint Joseph
Discover the Colombian Christmas tradition with the prayers of the 5th day of the novena, including the gozos, daily prayer, and special devotion to Saint Joseph. Learn about regional variations, practical information, and how to experience this unique cultural celebration.
Christmas Eve in Colombia: Tamales, Carols and Authentic Tradition
Discover how Christmas Eve is celebrated in Colombia: from regional tamales and traditional carols to family customs that make this celebration a unique and authentic experience.
Christmas Traditions in Colombia: A Journey Through Regions and Flavors
Discover how Christmas is lived in the different regions of Colombia, from the typical foods of the Andean region to the unique rituals of the Caribbean Coast and the Eastern Plains. Learn where to experience each tradition, what to try, and how to immerse yourself in Colombian Christmas magic.
Christmas in Colombia: Why December 24th is Celebrated and the Traditions That Surround It
Explore the historical and cultural reasons behind the celebration of Christmas on December 24th in Colombia, and immerse yourself in unique traditions like aguinaldos, tamales, nativity scenes, and carols that bring this time of year to life.
Colombian Novenas Day 9 (December 24): Traditional Prayer and Complete Guide to Experience Christmas in Colombia
Discover the traditional prayer for the ninth day of the Colombian novena, on December 24, and learn how to experience this beautiful Christmas tradition with respect and authenticity. We guide you through each day, the cultural context, and how to participate in this unique experience that defines Christmas in Colombia.
Colombian Novenas Day 8 (December 23): Traditional Prayer and Complete Guide to Experience This Christmas Tradition
Discover the traditional prayer for Day 8 of the Colombian Novenas, its deep cultural significance, and a complete summary of prayers for each day. We provide practical tips to respectfully participate in this tradition that brings families and communities together during Christmas in Colombia.
Suba: The Traditional and Commercial Neighborhood of North Bogotá
Discover Suba, one of the most authentic and vibrant neighborhoods in northern Bogotá, where tradition blends with modernity in its shopping centers, parks, and local flavors.
Cartagena Outdoors: Adventures, Beaches and Nature in the Colombian Caribbean
Discover the wild side of Cartagena: a journey beyond the walls to pristine beaches, mysterious mangroves, mud volcanoes and extreme sports that redefine adventure in the Caribbean.
Bogotá: A Shopping Maze Between Malls and Traditional Markets
Discover Bogotá's commercial scene, a city offering everything from luxurious shopping malls to vibrant artisan markets, where every purchase tells a story of tradition and modernity.
Cali: The Capital of Valle del Cauca - Complete Guide to What to Do and See in Cali, Colombia
Discover Cali, the capital of Valle del Cauca, with this complete guide that takes you through its historical monuments, vibrant cultural experiences, Valluna gastronomy, and practical tips to live the authentic Caleña experience.
Running in Bogotá: Routes, Races, and Community for Running Enthusiasts
Discover the vibrant running scene in Bogotá: from urban parks to Sunday ciclovías, through iconic races and training groups that will make you feel part of the runner community in the Colombian capital.
Colonial Churches Route in Cartagena: History, Architecture and Caribbean Spirituality
A tour through Cartagena's colonial churches that reveals the history, architecture and unique spirituality of the walled city, from the Cathedral to the San Pedro Claver Church.
San Cayetano: The Historic and Traditional Neighborhood with Caleña Essence in Cali
Explore San Cayetano, the neighborhood that preserves the historical memory of Cali, where colonial architecture, popular traditions, and authentic Valle del Cauca cuisine intertwine to offer a unique cultural experience.
Land Excursions from Cartagena: Totumo Volcano and Nearby Villages
Discover the best land excursions from Cartagena: from the unique experience of the Totumo Volcano to the historic villages of Turbaco, San Basilio de Palenque, and Galerazamba. A complete guide with practical tips, costs, and transportation.
Bogotá Tech: Innovation Hubs and Events for the Digital Community
Discover Bogotá's vibrant tech ecosystem, from its main coworking spaces to events that connect entrepreneurs, digital nomads, and innovation professionals.
Las Ferias: The Commercial Heart of South Bogotá Where You Find the Best Deals
Discover Las Ferias, the neighborhood in south Bogotá where commerce beats strongly among outlets, shopping centers, and family businesses offering the city's best deals. An essential destination for those seeking quality at incredible prices.
Essential Apps to Get Around Bogotá: Transport, Food and Safety
Discover the essential applications that will transform your experience in Bogotá, from public transport to food delivery and city safety.
José Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden: A Biodiversity Refuge in Bogotá
Discover the José Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden, a 19-hectare oasis in Bogotá housing over 5,000 species of Colombian plants, with specialized collections, educational activities, and spaces to connect with nature.