Politics of Colombia

State Structure and Political System of Colombia

Colombia has approx. 60 political parties, organizations and movements, but the political monopoly belongs to the Liberal and Conservative parties. As a result of close cooperation between liberals and conservatives during the period of the National Front and in subsequent years, the ideological and programmatic differences between the traditional parties began to gradually fade. In […]

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Colombia Tourist Guide

Colombia Tourist Guide

According to a2zgov, Colombia is located in the northwest of the South American continent. This is the only country in South America with access to the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. Its total area is equal to the territories of France, Spain and Portugal combined, or almost double the area of ​​Ukraine. The capital […]

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Colombian Arts

Colombian Arts: Colonial era

Colombian art, term for the art in the area of ​​today’s Colombia. The northernmost country in South America is traditionally a region of cultural diversity, which is also reflected in its fine arts and architecture (Andean high cultures). Visit harvardshoes.com for Colombia travel package. Colonial era After the conquest of the country and the founding of […]

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Colombia Travel Guide

Colombia Travel Guide

ECONOMY Business etiquette English is spoken a lot in business circles; The Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers an official translation service, and private interpreting services are also available. The best time to travel on business is between March and November. Opening hours Business hours: Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 2 p.m.-6 p.m. Economy Commercial […]

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Shopping in Colombia

Shopping in Colombia

DUTY-FREE SHOPPING Overview The following articles may be imported into Colombia duty-free (people over 18 years): 200 cigarettes and 50 cigars and 50 grams of tobacco; 2 bottles of alcoholic beverages; Perfume and eau de toilette for personal use (women only). Gifts up to the equivalent of US $ 1500. Import regulations A special permit […]

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Colombia Overview

Colombia Overview

GENERAL Official name of the state Republic of Colombia. Capital Santafé de Bogotá. Geography According to estatelearning, Colombia is located on the northern tip of South America. It is bordered to the north by the Caribbean Sea, to the northwest by Panama, to the west by the Pacific Ocean, to the southwest by Ecuador and […]

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Colombia Old History

Colombia Old History

The Aztecs and Mayans for Mexico and the Incas for Peru are known to all; on the contrary few know who the Chibcha (pron.Cibcia), the ancient inhabitants of Colombia. Scholars of pre-Columbian civilizations have ensured that they were by no means inferior to the others, however this cannot be documented because everything was destroyed and […]

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