Colombia Airports After the Quake: What’s Open and What’s Closed
As of 13 August 2026, western Colombia airports keep shifting after the quake: Pereira, Cartago and Popayan stay closed while...
August 13, 2026Section
Expats in Colombia
Living in Colombia: guides, visas, cost of living and expat life for foreigners in Bogota, Medellin and beyond.
Migración Colombia Pauses In-Person Service in Seven Cities: What Expats Should Do
As of 13 August 2026, Migración Colombia has paused in-person service in seven quake-hit cities. See which services are down...
August 13, 2026
If the Earthquake Left Your Colombia Home Unsafe, You Can End the Lease Without Penalty
If an earthquake left your rented home in Colombia unsafe, the law lets you end the lease with no penalty....
August 13, 2026
Colombia Income Tax: Quake-Hit Departments Get an Extra Two Months to File
A draft decree would move the Colombia income tax deadline for residents in six quake-hit departments from August to late...
August 13, 2026
Avianca’s Earthquake Flexibility Waiver for Western Colombia Ends Sunday, 16 August 2026
Avianca lets travellers to or from Pereira, Armenia, Cali and Quibdó change or refund flights with no penalty through Sunday,...
August 13, 2026
Medellín Hosts a Charity Concert Donation Drive
Medellín · Music Key FactsEvent name “Colombia, Medellín te quiere” — a charity concert and donation drive.Date & time Saturday,...
August 12, 2026
Cartagena’s Youth Week Packs the City With Free Plans
Cartagena · Things To Do Key FactsFree event All activities are free, no tickets required.Dates run August 12–15, 2026, across...
August 12, 2026
Colombia Tech Fest Brings an Open-Air Tech Festival to Bogotá
Bogotá · Tech & Culture Key FactsDates Thursday 13 and Friday 14 August 2026.Venue Parque Museo El Chicó, Bogotá —...
August 12, 2026
Bogotá’s Botanical Garden Rolls Out a New Cultural Agenda
Bogotá · Things To Do Key FactsFestival dates Estéreo Botánico just wrapped its second edition, held Friday 7 August to...
August 12, 2026