Cali City Guide for Expats and Visitors
Cali, Colombia: every guide The Rio Times publishes for foreigners who live in or visit the city, in one place. This month's events come first, then upcoming concerts and festivals, practical guides to living there and our explainers on Colombia.
This Month in Cali
Coming Up in Cali
- Enrique Bunbury in Cali, Colombia: Spain's Rock Icon at the Arena Cañaveralejo on October 31, 2026 31 Oct
- Cali Salsa Fair Runs 25 to 30 December 2026 30 Dec
Living in Cali
Understand Colombia
- Colombia Culture, the Key Figures to Know in 2026
- Colombia Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026
- Who Runs Colombia's Economy, the Key Players in 2026
- Colombia Geopolitics Explained 2026
- Colombia Neighbours Explained, the Andean Border Guide
- Bancolombia Explained, Colombia's Largest Bank in 2026
- Who Is Gustavo Petro? Colombia’s Ex-President Explained
- Colombia Explained: The Country, Its Politics, Its Economy and What to Watch
- Cost of Living in Colombia for Expats in 2026: Rent, Transport and Health in Five Cities
- Cost of Living in Barranquilla, Colombia 2026 — Budgets, Rent and Utility Bills
- How to Get Residency in Colombia in 2026: Income Tests, Fees and the Path to an R Visa
- Medellín vs Mexico City for Expats in 2026: The Visa Gap Decides It
Latest News From Cali
- Colombia Seizes 400 Kilos of Explosives Bound for Cali
- Cali Heritage Week Brings Free Tours and Old Carnival
- Cali's Graphic Arts Biennial Opens With Free Entry
- Cali's World Salsa Festival Turns 21 in Colombia
- Caifanes in Colombia: Mexico's Rock Legends Play Cali, Manizales and Medellín in September 2026
- Cali Security Lockdown: What Foreigners Need to Know Today
Other cities in Colombia: Medellín, Bogotá, Cartagena. All expat cities