
First, just for those who
still don't know, Colombia is here (geographic location). Now, here
are some websites I selected myself to let you know something about
us!
First,
try
this pages, to know more in detail what is about Colombia. And
I
ask you
a favor,
if
you hear somebody saying "the country of
Columbia", please, let him/her know about the mistake! =)
Cafe de Colombia: This is the website of The National Federation
of Coffee Growers of Colombia. If you don't know, we make the best
coffee in the world!
http://www.juanvaldez.com/
Embassy of Colombia: website of Colombia's embassy in Washington.
You can find there a lot of information about my country, geography,
population and a lot of facts to let you know where I come from.
http://www.colombiaemb.org
If you feel like you should give something to others instead of
thinking always in yourself =) ->
Pies Descalzos: This is a non-governmental
foundation from our most know singer, Shakira. This foundation is
recognized in my country
for
giving opportunities to children who are victims of the violence
in Colombia. So, If you feel like giving something to others, please,
visit it:
http://fundacionpiesdescalzos.com/english/index.php
United for Colombia: This is a non-profit organization with the
purpose of providing specialized assistance to seriously wounded
victims of the war against drugs and terrorism in my country.
It's sponsored by Juanes, our other famous singer:
http://www.unitedforcolombia.org/
If you feel like buying interesting things from Colombia ->
Hatogrande: Colombian typical food, average prices. (spanish)
http://www.hatogrande.com/Scripts/default.asp Zenu Zones: Fine handicrafts from Colombia.
http://www.zenuzones.com/zenu2005/catalog/index.php
These are newspaper from Colombia ->
El Tiempo. Website from the most important newspaper in Colombia.
(spanish)
http://www.eltiempo.com/
Carnaval de Barranquilla. The most important carnival in my country.
It is done in my home city, Barranquilla for 4 days. (spanish)
http://www.carnavaldebarranquilla.org/
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