One U.S. State Breaks Canada's Travel Boycott Early Thanks To A Loyal Type Of Canadian Tourist

Canada's travel boycott of the United States began in February after many Canadians felt disrespected by President Donald Trump's tariff threats and remarks about the country becoming America's "51st state." Cross-border travel has continued to...

Colombia’s Petro Condemns U.S. Visa Revocations As Violation Of International Law

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused the United States of violating international law after the U.S. revoked visas for him and several other Colombian officials, according to Reuters. The State Department announced the visa cancellations...

Cabinet Minister Vishwas Sarang slams Rahul Gandhi over Colombia remarks

Madhya Pradesh Minister Vishvas Sarang criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks in Colombia, calling them childish and anti-national. Sarang accused Gandhi of tarnishing India’s image abroad and said his comments amount to treason...

Global Sumud Flotilla: travellers bearing light into dark

For the past month the world’s attention has been fixed on a luminous naval convoy known as the ‘Global Sumud Flotilla’. The flotilla’s first voyage set off from Barcelona, Spain, on 31 August. From 13 to 15 September additional vessels joined the...

Smart Travel: Florida Keys Ramps Up Airlift, Accommodations and More; HX Sends Hybrid-Powered Ship to Seattle; New Research Highlights Latin America’s Traveler Preferences; and More

I’m back on the ground and catching my breath after a whirlwind rush of travel, and I’m extra excited to bring you this week’s top business travel stories. From a hybrid-powered ship’s splashy Seattle debut to fresh updates from the Florida Keys...

Jamaica launches mystery flights and direct air link with Colombia

Jamaica has rolled out the red carpet for visitors from Colombia, ahead of the launch of direct flights between the two countries in December. The Jamaica Tourist Board, working with Wingo Airlines, Corona and Hyatt Hotels, on Thursday welcomed...

Colombia’s Petro Government Once Again Shows Rest of World How to Respond to Israel’s Naked Criminality

Israel, once again, has done what it does best: it has flagrantly broken yet another raft of international laws, this time by “intercepting” the Global Samud Flotilla in international waters and abducting the crews of the flagged vessels that were...

Move Over Colombia! This Is The Cheapest Destination In South America In 2025

For decades, Colombia has been South America’s cheapest destination, but it looks like a lesser-known country, just now being discovered by most tourists, is about to take the crown. From the vibrant street markets of Bogota, to the trendy, hippy...

Vale Pintos and TuTu team up on magnetic number "Hoodie & Backpack"

Miami-born, Colombia-raised rising Latin trap artist Vale Pintos teams up with popular Puerto Rico-based talent Tutu on sultry and magnetic anthem “Hoodie & Backpack.” Transforming the aesthetics of Latin street fashion into a musical statement,...

Inside Pablo Escobar's home city where drugs are readily available to a traffic jam of cars

2 October 2025, 13:05 | Updated: 3 October 2025, 07:57 "Listen man, we're a narco state, it's just how it is, if you want to see drug deals, I'll show you drug deals - it's Colombia." Your browser doesn't recognise available video formats. I'd...

Justice over Colombia’s civil war takes shape

IN a long-awaited development, Colombia’s transitional justice court, the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP), has issued its first sentences for crimes committed during the armed conflict. Created in the 2016 peace agreement, the JEP aims to...

Camila Bordón: “I still dance with my Cuban rhythm, even though now I sound more like a Colombian”

From a very young age, Camila Bordón discovered that music, audiovisual media and theater awakened a range of emotions in her that were difficult to ignore. “I saw myself reflected in the characters that appeared on screen and in the theater, as...

Colombia expels Israeli diplomats, ends trade agreement following flotilla detentions 

Bogotá, Colombia – Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro announced Wednesday night that his government had expelled Israel’s delegation to the country and severed free trade after two Colombian citizens traveling on the Gaza flotilla were detained....

Colombia again leads grim toll of murdered land defenders

Total of 48 campaigners killed in 2024 as land and communities under threat. Community leaders traveling on the Putumayo River, a region where land defenders are constantly under attack by armed groups. Photo: Steve Hide A new report Global...

Colombian embassy showcases trade and tourism potential at exclusive luncheon for QBWA members

Ashraf Siddiqui In a significant step to deepen economic and cultural ties with Qatar, Her Excellency Odette Yidi, the Ambassador of Colombia to the State of Qatar, recently hosted an exclusive luncheon at the prestigious Diplomatic Club Doha for...

Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Sinha slams Rahul Gandhi’s Colombia speech, says ‘he weakens, defames….’

Home News Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Sinha slams Rahul Gandhis Colombia speech, says he weakens, defames…. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha slammed Rahul Gandhi over his "attack on India's democracy" statement and criticism of the BJP...

Aruba Celebrates 10 Years of Operations in Colombia as a Regional Hub for Latin America

The Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA) marked a significant milestone by celebrating the 10th anniversary of its office in Bogotá, Colombia. Over the past decade, Colombia has become the strategic center for ATA’s operations across Latin America,...

Aruba’s Culinary Tourism Conquers Colombia Through MasterChef and Bogotá Eats

Aruba’s vibrant culinary scene recently captured the hearts of Colombian audiences through two major gastronomic events. Moreover, the One Happy Island demonstrated why its authentic Caribbean flavors and cultural heritage make it a premier...

Colombian gov't hands over parts of Pablo Escobar's estate to victims of violence

Thursday, October 2nd 2025 - 08:57 UTC The estate was seized by the Colombian State after Escobar's death in 1993 The Colombian Government of President Gustavo Petro has begun the process of transferring parts of the infamous Hacienda Nápoles...

Wingo’s mystery flight from Colombia touches down in MoBay

WESTERN BUREAU: Cheers erupted inside the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James, on Thursday morning as more than 370 Colombians disembarked from a “mystery flight” only to discover that their surprise destination was Jamaica....