Colombia has been home to many indigenous peoples and cultures since at least 12,000 BCE. The Spanish first landed in La Guajira in 1499, and by the mid-16th century, they had colonized much of …

2 days ago · Based on Colombian statistics, an estimated 60,000 U.S. citizens reside in Colombia and 280,000 U.S. citizens travel, study and do business in Colombia each year.

Dec 30, 2025 · Colombia is the most populous nation of Spanish-speaking South America. More than one-third of its inhabitants live in the six largest metropolitan areas, of which Bogotá is the largest.

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Colombia has been home to many indigenous peoples and cultures since at least 12,000 BCE. The Spanish first landed in La Guajira in 1499, and by the mid-16th century, they had colonized much of …

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Welcome to Colombia, a vibrant and diverse place. In the Country of Beauty, music, art, and history are woven into everyday life. Ancestral rhythms, folk dances, artistic expressions, and literature are part …

1 day ago · The conversation appeared to defuse a crisis that erupted after President Trump said military action against Colombia “sounds good.” President Gustavo Petro spoke to The New York …

Colombia’s incredible ethnic diversity is one of its most defining features, blending the traditions of indigenous peoples, Afro-Colombian communities, and Spanish heritage.