Colombia is a land of rich natural and cultural diversity. Its mountains, jungles, and beaches captivate the soul, while its ancient and spiritual history invites deep connection to the sacred. A destination where nature and spirituality converge in harmony.
The Night of the Little Candles is a Colombian tradition that marks the beginning of the Christmas season, celebrated since 1854. Families and communities in cities like Barranquilla, Quimbaya and Medellín illuminate their homes with candles and lanterns, symbolizing hope and unity. This festivity strengthens social bonds, promotes values of solidarity and has a positive impact on the local economy through tourism and commerce.
The deadliest natural disaster in Colombia’s history occurred in the town of Armero on November 13, 1985. The Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupted after 69 years of inactivity, destroying an entire town and more than 20,000 of its inhabitants.
In Colombia’s war, it wasn’t just bullets and explosions: witchcraft was a hidden weapon used by guerrillas and paramilitaries. Through protection rituals and terrifying curses, black magic was key to sowing fear and controlling the battlefield. Discover the secrets behind these spells and their influence on the conflict.
The Devil’s Carnival of Riosucio is more than a festival; it is a cultural spectacle rooted in Colombian tradition since 1847. This biennial event is a vibrant celebration that brings together music, dance and the iconic devil, symbolizing the cultural mix of the region.
Join us for a journey through Pasto’s Blacks and Whites Carnival, where every year, the city transforms into a hub of artistic expression and cultural pride. From traditional games to elaborate parades, discover the rich heritage that defines this famed festival.
On the Eve of All Saints’ Day, Colombia transforms into a stage where fun and mystery intermingle. While some revel in entertainment and sweets, others seek connections to the beyond through rituals and ceremonies. This delves into the diverse ways Colombians experience Halloween.
