Recentreportsof violent crimes and a surge in robberies triggered international travel advisories to level up their precautions, sticking pins on a Colombia map marking places to avoid and sharing tips on how to stay safe. As a traveler, you aren’t likely to find yourself in the areas where...
Colombian women sometimes would seem committed to meeting you, only to find out (when you arrive in Colombia) that you are completely blown off and left hanging alone in this beautiful country. It is a part of the bad experiences of the online dating game. Therefore, have a back-up plan....
For the really BIG question, is COLOMBIA safe? Colombia is not as bad as it once was, but as any other part of the world, you need to use common sense. In the last several years traveler forums (people who've actually been there) overwhelmingly rave about the place; they say it's ...
Cartagena, Medellin (Rionegro), Cali, Barranquilla, Armenia, Pereira, and Bucaramanga. Colombia re-opened most land and water borders for travel on May 19; the borders with Panama and Ecuador remain closed.
Sucumbios: This province, located in the northeastern part of the country, is best to avoid altogether. Part of it borders Colombia and the rest has high crime rates. Esmereldas: Another northern province, Esmereldas is seeing a sharp increase in violent crime. Murders more than doubled in ...
Our back pack was in the front basket of my wife’s bicycle but was clipped to the head stem of the bicycle. The solo motorcyclist had to try twice to pull it out and break the clip. We thought the bag was safe, but he was amazingly quick and dextrous. ...
Colombia was in the midst of conflict for over 50 years and that had a devastating impact on its people. It’s safe to travel in Colombia now, but the decades of conflict led to locals abandoning culturally significant activities. Today, community-based tourism allows locals to showcas...
Now that you know if Alibaba is safe, and what to watch out for, all that’s missing is a convenient payment method. Wise is not a bank, but a Money Services Business (MSB) provider and a smart alternative to banks. Wise Business is a safe way to pay international wholesale suppliers...
Raul, who is from Colombia and has a professional background in engineering and food science, worked in close contact with the local community to design a honey production business generating income for the community, and a strategy to provide the village with safe drinking water. Raúl, un ...
I met a woman webcam model online three years ago when she was working in a “studio” in Colombia. We are now happily married and we have two children. I travel to Colombia every 3 months (as my work allows) to spend time with them while we work on the documents for them to join...