Colombia

Welcome to Colombia!

Embark with us on a rhythmic adventure to Colombia, where the vibrant beats of salsa and bachata await amidst a tapestry of rich cultural experiences. Let’s delve into the heart of Colombia’s dance scene and beyond, where every step you take resonates with the country’s soulful rhythms and colorful heritage.

Dance & Music

Salsa and cumbia reign supreme here, pulsating through the streets and igniting dance floors with their irresistible melodies. Immerse yourself in workshops led by skilled instructors, where you’ll not only refine your moves but also absorb the essence of Colombian dance culture.

Colombia’s music scene is a kaleidoscope of genres, from the upbeat sounds of champeta to the soul-stirring melodies of vallenato. Explore bustling street markets where musicians serenade passersby, or attend live performances in atmospheric venues steeped in history. Whatever your musical inclination, Colombia offers a symphony of sounds to enchant your senses.

Beyond the dancefloor

Colombia is a treasure trove of cultural, historical, and natural wonders waiting to be explored.

Lose yourself in the cobblestone streets of Cartagena’s old town, where colonial architecture whispers tales of bygone eras. Venture into the lush greenery of the Amazon rainforest, where biodiversity thrives amidst pristine landscapes and indigenous communities. Discover the archaeological marvels of San Agustín, where ancient statues guard secrets of a forgotten civilization. Indulge your senses with Colombia’s culinary delights, from savory arepas to exotic fruits bursting with flavor. Sample freshly brewed coffee at a local plantation or savor traditional dishes infused with indigenous and Afro-Colombian influences.

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Fact Sheet

Capital City: Bogotá
Climate: Colombia has a varied climate due to its diverse geography, ranging from tropical along the coasts to temperate in the Andean highlands.
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP), USD and Euro’s accepted in touristic areas
Language: Spanish
Population: 52 Million
Dances / Music: Merengue, Salsa, Cumbia, Reggeaton, Champeta, Vallenato

Travel Tips

Visas: Citizens of many countries, including the Netherlands, can enter Colombia visa-free for short stays. Check requirements before your trip
Safety: Colombia has recently made significant strides in improving safety, however, it’s essential to exercise caution, especially in urban areas.
Packing suggestion: Pack lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather, as Colombia’s climate can be tropical in many regions. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes for exploring.