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For ages tourism in Colombia is trying to work up the status she deserves, however given the bad propaganda it takes a lot of efforts to reach that status. Yet Colombian people know that their country can offer the world both much culture and natural beauty. In many ways in terms of tourism Colombia is still an unexplored area.
Spanish and Portuguese conquistadores were the first to have discovered this wonderful territory. They were very impressed by the beautiful nature and lust scenery. Colombian people themselves are also by nature explorers. Gradually they have discovered their land and its richness. And they want to show what they have discovered to the rest of the world. The Colombia Government has set targets to train special guides. These Qualified guides who can lead the travelers through incredible beautiful and charming places. To thousands of places where travelers can see, feel and experience the unexpected.
I have been fortunate to be born in Colombia and belong to this predominantly Mestizo race of good hardworking people, who all want an honest development of their homeland. It is a country that often suffers too much injustice. Colombia is a country that has a lot to offer to tourism with its prairies, jungles, mountains, beaches and even deserts. Colombia to discover you could actually travel both from north to south and from east to west. Strong energy, curiosity and the desire to discover a new world is a must.
In the past two years one of my dreams has been fulfilled. I traveled through my homeland with my husband and some very close friends. We were guided by a qualified guide and we have been at places that we could imagine their existence. For this reason and given the fact that we have fully enjoyed every details of our trip, I can say, without any reservations, that Colombia is eager to give you a warm welcome. Nowadays there is a high degree of safety and fortunately bad stories belong to the past.
It is almost impossible to describe a country as extensive and diverse like Colombia. You must to see feel and experience the maximum enjoyment of what the country has to offer. Only then you will understand what I am trying to explain. Experiences of people who have visited Colombia are very positive and fortunately disprove all the negative publicity from the media. Obviously it is a highly recommended to visit Colombia with a qualified guide. The guide who is specialized in guiding you to all those beautiful places, showing you the attractive aspects for people that look for new experiences.
The geopgraphy of Colombia is very diverse, from very cold to tropical areas. It is truly a “Paradise on earth” which I would like to show you. I would also like to share the special experience of traveling in Colombia with you. Colombia is located at 9 hours flight from Amsterdam – the official language is Spanish – the national currency is PESO $ |