Colombia is the gateway of South America to the world. In the land of rhythm and flavour you will find from innovative cities full of cultural and gastronomic richness to quiet villages surrounded by imposing mountains, all in one place and ready to be the scene of the most demanding events. Is celebrated for its exceptional diversity with two coastlines, varied climates, bustling urban centres, and rich wildlife, offers a plethora of experiences. 

In line with Colombia's unique offerings, the infrastructure development stands as one of the primary reasons behind the success of events, congresses, and conventions in the country. Colombia offers a variety of venues that meet international standards, including hotels, convention centers, and non-traditional locations, all infused with Colombian charm.

Colombia provides specialized and professional assistance in organizing world-class events, festivals, cultural manifestations, while preserving the colourful and cheerful allure the country offers. Bogota, Cartagena, Medellin, and the coffee axis represent ideal destinations due to their diverse climates, temperatures, and settings required for international events.

ProColombia, a government entity, is committed to propelling tourism, foreign investment, and non-mining, non-energy exports. Their primary goal is to catalyse economic development and elevate Colombia's global standing by showcasing a diverse array of products, services, and tourist destinations.

In the realm of cultural festivities, Colombia hosts renowned events such as the Flower Festival in Medellín, music festivals like the Vallenato Legend Festival in Valledupar, and the San Pedro Festival in Neiva. Welcoming the new year takes on special significance with celebrations like the Cali Fair or the Manizales Fair. Moreover, visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmospheres of the Barranquilla Carnival or Pasto's Black and White Carnival.

A few Colombia facts:

• Colombia's accessibility has significantly increased with over 900 weekly international flights connecting major hubs like the UK, Germany, France, and the USA. 

• Colombia has ascended three places in ICCA rankings, securing a position in the Top 30 MICE destinations globally, with six cities in the ICCA Ranking as the third highest-ranking country in Latin America.

• Colombia's distinctive landscapes recently won at the World Travel Awards, being recognized as the Leading Green Destination in South America for 2023.

• Colombia has a proud and diverse heritage boasting 87 ethnic groups and 65 different languages, it is the second most ethnically diverse country in the Americas, after Brazil.

• Colombia is said to produce the best coffee in the world, and we recommend you try the different varieties on offer. 

• El Dorado International Airport is the first airport in cargo transportation (about 70% of the air cargo moving through the skies of Colombia) and the third in passenger transport in Latin America.

• Colombia is listed as one of the world's “megadiverse” countries and is home to 10% of the planet's biodiversity. Worldwide, it ranks first in bird and orchid species diversity and second in plants, butterflies, freshwater fish, and other amphibians.