Bogotá’s 1280 Almas Marks 30 Years With a Hometown Concert
Colombian rock veterans 1280 Almas mark 30 years with a hometown concert in Bogotá, part of a cultural weekend that...
July 17, 2026Section
Expats in Colombia
Living in Colombia: guides, visas, cost of living and expat life for foreigners in Bogota, Medellin and beyond.
Medellín’s Feria de las Flores Lines Up 120-Plus Free Events
Medellín's Feria de las Flores returns for 2026 with a program of more than 120 free events, led by its...
July 17, 2026
Bogotá Opens Its 2026 Summer Festival With Nicky Jam
Bogotá summer 2026 culture launches with Nicky Jam at Estadio El Campín on June 6, drawing 40,000 fans. Late TransMilenio...
July 16, 2026
Medellín Joins a Top-10 Cities List and Hosts Vibra Urabá
Medellín arts scene thrives with MAMM modern art museum exhibition tickets at 30,000 COP for foreigners. Vibra Urabá 2026 festival...
July 16, 2026
Medellín’s Urbana Fest Brings Free Street Culture to Comuna 13
Medellín Urbana Fest 2026 is a free festival of rap, breakdance, and graffiti in Comuna 13 on July 17-18. A...
July 16, 2026
Cartagena’s Maritime Procession Honors Patron Saint of Fishermen
The Virgen del Carmen maritime procession returns to Cartagena's Bahía de las Ánimas on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Register free...
July 16, 2026
Illegal Gold Mining Eats Into Colombia’s Santurban Water Source
New photos show illegal gold mining spreading inside Colombia's Paramo de Santurban, threatening the drinking water of more than two...
July 13, 2026
Colombia’s Incoming Farm Minister Bets on Land Titles and Credit
Colombia's president-elect named Indalecio Dangond as agriculture minister, with a market-friendly plan to bank farmers, title land and expand irrigation.
July 13, 2026
Citi Says Colombia Will Miss Its Inflation Target Alone in the Region
Citi says Colombia is the only regional country that will still miss its inflation target in 2027, with prices set...
July 13, 2026