Colombia News » Magdalena News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: Mompox, Colombia: Colonial streets and river life on the Magdalena
UNESCO-listed Mompox pairs whitewashed churches and filigree workshops with boat trips through Magdalena wetlands and a lively malecón.
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: Salama navigates Colombia’s Magdalena River, one story at a time
Senior Jordan Salama’s earliest connection to Colombia came through the piano in his living room in Pelham, New York — 2,500 miles away from the country that would fire his imagination during his time ...
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: Colombia's
With two new AmaWaterways ships, the Magdalena River got its first taste of tourism in years, and local communities are embracing visitors while working with the line to protect the region's nature ...
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: A river cruise to Colombia’s Caribbean coast
Wending its way through the jungles of northern Colombia to the Caribbean Sea, the Magdalena river is “preposterously beautiful”, says Laura Jackson in The Times – and among the most relaxing ways to ...
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: Rights of Nature Defender Wins Goldman Prize for Protecting Colombia’s Magdalena River From Fracking
As a child growing up along the banks of Colombia’s Magdalena River, Yuvelis Morales Blanco learned to read the water. “Dark spots on the river meant that we were not going to eat,” she recalled. One ...
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: Colombia’s El Paujil Reserve expands in dying Magdalena Valley
The U.S.-based Rainforest Trust and its Colombian partner, Fundación ProAves, bought 477 hectares (1,178 acres) of land around El Paujil Nature Reserve, expanding the protected area to 3,983 hectares ...
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: AmaWaterways Launches First-Ever Luxury River Cruise Ship on Colombia’s Magdalena River
“Our expansion into Colombia represents a new chapter for AmaWaterways and for the world of river cruising,” said Rudi Schreiner, co-founder and CEO of AmaWaterways. “We are proud to be the first ...
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: AmaWaterways To Launch First River Cruise On Magdalena River In Colombia
AmaWaterways just announced an innovative partnership with a South American tour operator that will—for the first time—bring luxury river cruising to Colombia’s Magdalena River (Río Magdalena, in ...
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: Dispatch, Colombia: Birdwatching on the Magdalena River at dawn
MOMPOX, Colombia -- As we zoomed down the waterway, a flock of birds swarmed overhead, filling the sky, the feathers of their wings illuminated by the rising sun. On an excursion offered during an ...
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: ‘Magdalena’ meanders enjoyably down Colombia’s largest river
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
News Colombia » Magdalena » Life: Colombia’s Magdalena River splits night monkey populations, study finds
Somewhere along Colombia’s Magdalena River, the country’s longest waterway, night monkeys on one bank may be drifting apart from their relatives on the other. A peer-reviewed study published in the ...