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Inside Background
Health & Safety 
Over the course of the past five years, there have been many reports that the...
Last edited: 25 July 2008
History 
Archaeologists have determined that civilization exited in the area of Bogota...
Last edited: 21 November 2007
Neighborhoods 
Eclectic, vibrant, passionate, artistic...In short, 2600 meters closer to the...
Last edited: 03 June 2006
Tourist Board Info 
Bogotá has an extensive tourist board informational website that includes a...
Last edited: 10 July 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Bogota sees most of its rainfall during the summer months, even though it can...
Last edited: 30 October 2007
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
When arriving in Bogota, and after going through Immigration and the Aduana...
Last edited: 21 November 2007
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Tourists can hire taxis to get around Bogotá. However, tourists must make...
Last edited: 20 August 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Family Travel 
 Family vacation in Bogotá is a great idea, Colombia's security has improved a...
Last edited: 24 July 2008
First-time Visitors 
Following are some practical tips for people planning a trip to Bogota who have...
Last edited: 24 July 2008
Museums & Attractions 
There are many museums in Bogota which are home to thousands of pieces of...
Last edited: 09 April 2008
Shopping 
Bogota is a great place to go shopping. There are many shopping malls here...
Last edited: 04 August 2006
Where Go in Bogota? 
Downtown Bogota offers  nice spots to spend a really good time. One place is...
Last edited: 24 July 2008
Cathedral of salt of Zipaquira (Catedral de Sal Zipaquira) 
Follow the stages of Christ beneath the earth on your journey to a Cathedral of...
Last edited: 16 December 2009
Donacion Botero 
         You don't have to be a fan of Botero's amazing sculpture or paintings...
Last edited: 11 July 2009
Palacio de Narino 
CASA DE NARIÑO or PALACIO DE NARIÑO (Presidential Palace). Located in the old...
Last edited: 20 November 2007
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Inside Dining Scene
Breakfast 
Three places to have breakfast in Bogota: 1- Crepes&Waffles: It is a...
Last edited: 15 September 2006
Lunch 
Great place for lunch in Chapinero a block away from Javeriana University named...
Last edited: 25 October 2007
Harry Sasson 
Harry Sasson owns several restaurants in Bogota.
Last edited: 20 February 2009
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Inside Colombia: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The majority of foreign tourists travelling to Colombia will either visit...
Last edited: 02 March 2007
Crossing the Border 
Requirements for Entering Colombia and Visa Information: When entering Colombia...
Last edited: 14 January 2008
Emergencies 
Numbers to Call in case of Emergencies Bogota: 112 Police 153 D.A.S. 119 Fire...
Last edited: 04 October 2007
Important Phrases 
Words or Phrases for Beginners: Hola = Hello. Gracias = Thank You. Por Favor...
Last edited: 15 March 2007
Telephones 
May 9, 2006 Using land-line phone service inside Colombia is difficult and...
Last edited: 04 October 2007
Tipping & Etiquette 
March 2007 In small restaurants, some people tip 1000 pesos or less (about...
Last edited: 27 January 2008
Personal Safety 
Review travel advisories through your government's foreign office website. They...
Last edited: 03 August 2008
Why Visit Colombia? 
There are many undiscovered reasons why foreigners should visit Colombia .  The...
Last edited: 24 April 2009
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