Located in northwestern South America, and bordered by Brazil, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Venezuela, and the Caribbean Sea to the north, with the Pacific Ocean to the west, Colombia is officially known as the Republic of Colombia. Named for Christopher Columbus, Colombia has at various times been known as the Grenadine Confederation and the United States of Colombia.
Recommended Resources
A comprehensive resource of services available to Indians in Colombia and Colombians wishing to travel to India.
http://www.embajadaindia.org/
Medellin Traveler Tour Guide Limited
With a focus on the Medellin area of Colombia, this is an English-language travel and tourism guide to the region, offering a profile of the city, maps, travel information, and a discussion of local events, attractions, businesses, and services.
http://www.medellintraveler.com/
The focus of this site is on travel and tourism in Colombia, presenting an overview of the nation and its features, with an emphasis on those which may be attractive to tourists, including a guide to specific destinations within the country, as well as recommended books and travel agencies for further assistance and information.
http://www.paisatours.com/
