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Why the most welcoming country feels like home

Every corner of the country will greet you with a warm feeling of friendly belonging. Because every little thing Colombians do comes from the heart. Do you want to know why?

5 reasons why you should meet Colombian people

Colombians are unique; once we’ve said ‘Hi’—or the familiar “Quiubo” pronounced as “key-u-bo”—you’ll find yourself wondering if we’ve met before, because our great enthusiasm will make you feel like a close friend saying “welcome home”. Discover a few more reasons for why you should get to know Colombian people living abroad.

Are you ready to travel Colombia like an expert? Take our quiz to find it out

Thanks to its range of climates, scenery, colors, dialects, traditional flavors, people and festivals, Colombia offers a unique traveling experience, whichever region you visit. Test your knowledge with our quiz and get ready to travel to Colombia like an expert.

What are Colombian people like?

What are Colombian people like? Boundless enthusiasm, charming cultural quirks and a distinctive way of speaking. These are just some of the elements that make Colombians so unique. Here is your essential guide to the people of Colombia.

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Colombia, a multi-ethnic and multicultural country

The process of miscegenation in Colombia since La Conquista and the Spanish colony resulted in a diverse culture full of manifestations and customs of different origins.

Colombia, a country that celebrates its ethnic diversity

Due to its location and the diversity of cultures that have entered the country, several ethnic groups have emerged which represent our roots, full of flavor and joy.

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The Ultimate Guide to Understanding and Using Colombian Slang

Whether in Colombia for business or pleasure, understanding the way Colombians speak will give you a glimpse into the country’s rich and endearing culture. Here is a list of the most commonly heard Spanish phrases in Colombia.

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Five Colombian grandmother remedies you will be offered

Colombians have access to some of the finest doctors and medical practitioners in the world, yet your average Colombian grandmother just can’t resist sticking her nose in when it comes to curing an ailment.

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How does the political and administrative organization work in Colombia?

Colombia is organized in 1123 municipalities, 32 departments and 5 districts.

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How is the organization of Colombian public power?

Through the 1991 Constitution, Colombia enshrined three independent and autonomous branches of power, as well as electoral management entities.