Netflix Turned Macondo Real, and Tourists Are Flocking to Aracataca
Is Macondo a real place? The town is Aracataca, where Gabriel Garcia Marquez was born in 1927, now drawing travelers...
June 20, 2026Topic
Colombia
Colombia’s Markets Bet on a Pro-Business Win Before Sunday’s Vote
The Colombian peso is the region's strongest this year as investors bet on a pro-business win in Sunday's runoff. See...
June 20, 2026
Colombia’s Stock Market Soars Past 2,500 in a Pre-Runoff Surge
Colombia's COLCAP jumped 4.02% to 2,502.96 on June 19, clearing 2,500 for the first time as investors piled into a...
June 20, 2026
Colombia’s Ecopetrol Settles With Union, Ending Strike Risk
Ecopetrol, Colombia's state oil giant, has reached a six-year deal with its main union, lifting a strike threat over the...
June 15, 2026
Colombia Bought a Swedish Fighter Jet With an American Engine
Colombia signed a $3.6bn deal for Sweden's Gripen fighter jet, but its American-made engine hands Washington quiet leverage over a...
June 15, 2026
Medellín in June: Tango, Long Weekends, World Cup
What's on in Medellín in June: the Tango Festival's 20th edition, Fito Páez, three long weekends, and Colombia's World Cup...
June 4, 2026
Colombia’s Nomad Visa Now Means US$1,400 a Month
Colombia digital nomad visa income requirement, settled: 3x the minimum wage, about US$1,400 a month, every month, no averaging. How...
June 4, 2026Medellín Is Turning Away Its Worst Tourists in 2026
Medellín is turning away tourists who come to misbehave — 2026 entry refusals already top all of last year. Here's...
June 2, 2026
Latin America Business News English: The 2026 Strategic Investment Report
By Jan 15, 2026, Latin America digital infrastructure hits ~$50B. Get English-language business news on macro shifts, currencies & sectors...
March 12, 2026