Gold Museum Bogotá – The Best Things to Do in Bogotá Colombia – Things to Do and See in Bogotá, Colombia – Must see attractions in Bogotá, Colombia

In the heart of Bogotá, the extraordinary Gold Museum will astound you with the largest collection of prehispanic goldwork in the whole world. It’s such a special place that, in 2018, National Geographic magazine named it one of the best museums in the history of the planet, next to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum (Poland), […]

Bolívar Square Bogotá Colombia – Plaza de Bolivar Colombia – Things to Do and See in Bogotá, Colombia – Must see attractions in Bogotá, Colombia

The Bolivar Square, a symbol of the founding of Bogota, is a witness to history, events and characters that century after century have contributed to the development and growth of the city. In the center of the square stands the statue of General Simon Bolivar, sculpted in bronze by artist Pietro Tenerani, a famous artwork […]

La Candelaria Bogotá – Historic Old Town La Candelaria Bogotá Colombia – Bogotá Travel Guide

Narrow streets, colonial buildings, museums, theaters, churches and a bohemian atmosphere, converge with the magic and history of the La Candelaria neighborhood, witness to the founding of Bogotá, It’s a charming place which thanks to the conservation of architecture which dates from the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, enriches the landscape of the city. Get […]

What to Buy Bogotá Colombia – About the city of Bogotá – Colombia Facts – Bogotá Colombia Travel

Bogota is so rich in authentic shopping that it’s almost mind-boggling when trying to decide what to buy first!. Emeralds – Bogotá Colombia Our country is well known for having emeralds of the greatest purity and quality. These should be acquired in specialized establishments that give out a certificate of warranty and a purchase receipt […]

Cultural Calendar in Bogotá – About the city of Bogotá – Colombia Facts – Bogotá Colombia Travel

Fairs and festivals, cultural events of Bogotá. The most common stages in Bogotá are: the Simón Bolivar Park, Julio Mario Santo Domingo Mayor theater, Colón Theater, Skandia Theater, Faenza Theater, Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Theater, Colsubsidio Theater and many stages in Schools and universities that are opne to the public, such as Leonardus School, Agustian School […]

Shopping in Bogotá Colombia – About the city of Bogotá – Colombia Facts – Bogotá Colombia Travel

You can find almost anything, at different prices and qualities, in various zones and malls located in the Northern part of the city, such as Unicentro, Hacienda Santa Barbara, Boulevard Niza, Centro Andino, Atlantis Plaza, Avenida Chile, Metropolis, Iserra 100, Centro 93, Cedritos, Centro Suba, Paseo Real, and Paseo San Rafael. In the WEST you […]

Gastronomy Bogotá Colombia – Bogota Colombia: The gastronomic capital – Bogotá Travel & Adventure

The capital has the most varied cuisine ranging from seafood restaurants, Peruvian, Mexican, Swiss, Italian, French, East to the most delicious Lebanese food, with environments that will be felt elsewhere. International and typical cuisine restaurants are mostly concentrated in the nor-then and center areas: Usaquen, Parque 93, Zona Rosa, Zona G in Chapinero, atthe international […]

Orientation in Bogotá Colombia – About the city of Bogotá – Colombia Facts – Bogotá Colombia Travel

The avenues (carreras) run parallel to the eastern hills, whose nomenclature increase as you moves west. The streets start in the First Street (Calle Primera), and the numbers increase in two directions: towards the north, where all the historical sites are concentrated, and the most important residential and commercial sector are located. The numbers do […]

How to get to Bogotá, Colombia – About the city of Bogotá – Colombia Facts – Bogotá Colombia Travel

Here we help you find the easiest route to Bogotá from wherever you are in the world. By Air – Bogotá Colombia El Nuevo Dorado International Airport is located about thirteen kilometers northeast of the city. It has two active runways, at a parallel distance, as well as state of the art technological media for […]