Colombia

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Home to both Caribbean and Pacific coastlines and Amazon Rainforest, Colombia has a lot going on.

It’s home to one of the world’s bike friendliest cities, ancient tombs, white sand beaches, and a healthy street art scene.

From the Barranquilla Carnaval to 10 undiscovered destinations, ideas about things to do, see, and eat, Matador’s articles on Colombia are available below.

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Sailing →

Post up at the Club Nautico in Cartagena with a six-pack of Aguila.

Architecture →

Historical monuments can serve like informers from the past.

Sustainability →

The Racing Green Team makes the 400 km ascent to Bogota on a single battery charge.

'Brainrotting' with Graham Styles →

Graham Styles crosses a wet, swaying bridge over a rain swollen river in Columbia.

 

Colombia has its tourist spots, but many destinations in the country are way off the...

Sports + Adventure →

Notes from Richard McColl in the jungles of Colombia, on the edge of tourism.

Street Art →

Just blocks from where the Conquistador Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada decided to rest and...

Pop Culture →

I managed (albeit painfully) to sit through all 108 minutes of the unwatchable...

Sports + Adventure →

These incredible destinations are still largely unexplored.

Trip Planning →

People are now visiting previously unthinkable locations in Colombia. See why they're...

 

A Capoeira demonstration in downtown Medellin.

 

Luis Soriano Bohorquez created the Library Donkey in an effort to bring books and the...

Book Reviews →

In addition to the newly released, Out of Captivity, reviewed by Matador Contributor...

Book Reviews →

To a casual reader, Out of Captivity provides an insight into the horrendous conditions...

Culture and Art Festivals →

Most people have heard of the annual Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but did you also...