COSCUEZ, Colombia -- Deep inside mountain tunnels where the heat is so intense it causes headaches, women with power tools are chipping away at boulders in search of gems. They have opened a difficult ...
If you love colonial architecture, delicious food, and sparkling turquoise water, Cartagena should be at the top of your ...
Cartagena is unfailingly warm, friendly, mysterious, and seductive—especially inside the walled city, or ciudad amurallada.
Job scarcity and the hope of striking it rich are driving women to pursue mining despite the grueling conditions. Colombian emeralds are highly valued globally, with the potential for significant ...
COSCUEZ, Colombia (AP) — Deep inside mountain tunnels where the heat is so intense it causes headaches, women with power tools are chipping away at boulders in search of gems. They have opened a ...
The Cartagena Film Festival is about bringing down walls — and getting Colombian films and TV programs to the masses. Held since 1960 in the walled city of Cartagena, located in northwestern Colombia, ...
BOGOTA, Colombia, March 8 (UNHCR) - "My name is Marta [not her real name]. I come from a village close to a big river, where paramilitaries and guerrillas have been fighting for years. One day five ...
Cartagena, Colombia is a lively colonial city on the Caribbean coast of South America. With a rainbow of buildings everywhere ...