Colombia Living Blog October Archive

Cartegena

By Website Introductions at 10/25/08 14:58

Debbie Jenkins' Sept 10 post in her blog in The Expat Blog features Cartagena, a medium sized town..

Cartagena is the home of the inventor of the submarine. You can also see a lot of fortresses, castles, fortifications and battlements within the city.

The link below has more detail about Cartagena and more of Spanish culture and peoples what expats should know about.

Link: » Cartagena - Romans, Geocaching and Diving (of course!) The Expat Blog: Real People. .

Colombia's Culture through Films and Cinema

Colombia's film industry is experiencing and exciting and marked growth from one or two national films each year in 1990's to a over a dozen released in 2007.

This growth is now only reflected by the large number of production but also in the quality of films. Colombiage, a contemporary Colombian arts group, believes international exposure of Colombian cinema is a important in bringing their culture to the world.

Link: Film : Colombiage