The Carnival of Blacks and Whites in Pasto is performed between 3 and 6 January, shows how different ethnic groups are expressed through a party that is considered Cultural Patrimony of the Nation.
Undoubtedly, the Carnival of Blacks and Whites is one of the richest traditions in Colombian folk arts. In addition, music and dance, Excel [...]
In 2003, the Carnival of Barranquilla was the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.
Carnival is the result of the confluence of cultures Spanish, African and Indian. To this are added the subsequent migration of cultures such as Arabic (Syria and Lebanon), Asian (Chinese), Jewish and European (German, French, English and Italian).
All came together in Barranquilla [...]
For one thing, “the” king momo ‘and’ queen of queens’ synthesize the festive spirit of a people from the human side and from his passion, devotion and surrender to the carnival, “said Maria Pia Quiroga, executive producer and researcher the documentary. On the other, “Alfonso El Torito Fontalvo-director of a troupe-embodies the importance of cultural [...]
The dry season is the most pleasant time to visit the country, but nothing prevents you from traveling during the rainy season. Transportation and hotels tend to be busiest from late December to mid-January, when most Colombians on vacation.
Festivals.
The calendar is punctuated by numerous festivals, carnivals and events. Among the most important, retain the Carnival [...]