8. Bike Around Bogotá on its Ciclovia
Every Sunday the capital city closes 75 miles worth of its streets from 7am to 2pm so that people can cruise its Ciclovia, bike path, at their leisure. In fact, Colombia has the most extensive network of cycle routes in Latin America.
9. The Clearest Spanish in the World
Colombia’s Spanish is considered by many to be the “clearest” in the world. Yes, more so than its ancestors in Spain. Why? Colombia’s mountainous topography allowed its Spanish to remain isolated for hundreds of years so that it’s more neutral, proper and easier on the ears.
