Venezuela talks about Colombia

Colombia y sus sabores. Pura pasión. (Colombia and its flavours. Pure passion.)

• Title: Colombia y sus sabores. Pura pasión. (Colombia and its flavours. Pure passion.)
• Media: Exclusiva
• Type of media:printed
• Country: Venezuela
• Publication date: 2008

This article is a gourmet trip trough Colombia: starting in San Andres, passing through Medellin and Bogota and ending in Cartagena. This article presents the best gastronomic combinations of each region, the best restaurants and chefs, with a brief description of each city.

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Bogota a Friendly City

• Title: Bogota a Friendly City
• Media: El Nacional
• Type of media:Printed
• Country: Venezuela
• Author:Valentina Quintero
• Publication date: 13.07.2008

This article talks about the Colombian capital, a city full of culture, parks, history, libraries and above all, friendly people. It describes Bogotá as a story of progress thanks to the efforts of former Mayor Antanas Mokus, who succeeded in creating a "Civic Culture” in all the “Bogotanos” (people from Bogotá). This article emphasises on the neighbourhood of La Candelaria, a truly amazing place.

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Barranquilla: The Land of Sunshine, Magic and Tradition

• Title:Barranquilla: The Land of Sunshine, Magic and Tradition
• Newspaper: La Verdad
• Type of release: Printed
• Country: Venezuela
• Publication Date: 06.04.2008

This article offers a brief city tour to the main tourist sites of Barranquilla, the city known as the Golden Gate of Colombia. The route begins in La Antigua Aduana Principal (the ancient customs), passing through Mi Granja Animal Park (My Farm Animal Park), making a quick stop at the Bar La Cueva and the neighbourhood of El Prado, resuming the tour with a visit to the Castle of Salgar and The Metropolitan Cathedral of Maria Reina and, finally resting in Usiacurí.

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The charming faces of Manizales

• Article title: The charming faces of Manizaless
• Media: La Verdad
• Type of media: printed
• Country: Venezuela
• Author: Nervis Araujo Rincón
• Date of publication: March 11, 2007

A presentation of the capital of the Department of Caldas, Manizales, the so-called City of Open Doors. An invitation to get to know its tourist sites, the delicious gastronomy of the region, and its ecotourist attractions, all under the watchful eye of the statue of a naked and winged Liberator Simón Bolívar.

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