The best destinations to spend a new year in Colombia.

The best destinations to spend a new year in Colombia

Vie, 8 noviembre 2019
The best destinations to spend a new year in Colombia

One of the most special days of the year is approaching and that means many preparations, and think of a place that makes it even more special, a task that is difficult in Colombia , because all places are special and each of them has a magic and particular charm, however, we know that there are destinations that deserve special mention for their particular characteristics. These destinations that we present below represent the best places in Colombia to celebrate the new year.

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In Colombia , the month of December is considered a time to spend more family time, especially in the celebration of Christmas and New Year , a factor that we have taken into account when selecting these destinations , and that are to the liking and scope Of all the family.

Destinations to celebrate New Year in Colombia

Cartagena

Cartagena de Indias ,? La Fantástica ?, one of the oldest cities in Colombia with one of the most beautiful Historic Centers in the country , which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site , in December and New Year , takes on a new meaning, because in its environment there is a different atmosphere of joy, optimism and hope. Living the new year in Cartagena is a great event: the streets and squares are filled with celebration and the Clock Tower becomes the epicenter of the countdown to make way for a new year.

Villa de Leyva

Villa de Leyva in the department of Boyacá and very close to Bogotá , is another of the best places to receive the new year in Colombia . There this celebration is one of the most anticipated of the year, because during the month of December the fantastic Festival of Lights takes place , a celebration in which a lot of candles are lit throughout Villa de Leyva to celebrate one of the months most beautiful of the year, increasing the magical realism of this beautiful municipality, which is part of the Network of Peoples Heritage of Colombia . The new year is received in the Plaza Mayor with music, joy and a beautiful show of pyrotechnic games that end up enhancing the importance of this place of cobbled streets and colonial houses.

Cali

Cali , better dubbed as the? Branch of Heaven ?, celebrates in the last days of the year, one of the most famous fairs and festivals in the country . Thus, the Cali Fair is the best event to say goodbye and receive a new year in the best Pacific style: with salsa, flavor and much joy. During these dates the city prepares various events; public and private, throughout the city so that no one is left without enjoying, or living the most beautiful of this era.

Medellin

Now if you want to celebrate your new year in Colombia , in a place where traditions and culture are the protagonists, then you should travel to Medellín , a city where the Paisa customs of yesteryear remain intact without neglecting the architectural and cultural innovation of which has witnessed the capital of Antioquia, and that is why they have been classified as the? coolest city in Latin America ?. But now, if we talk about the month of December, Medellin dresses up Christmas lights throughout the city, especially in parks and rivers. In this way, the paisa lighting is one of the most beautiful in the world. The small towns of Paisa throughout Antioquia are also decorated to receive the new year with the best artillery: lights, pyrotechnic games, music, family and the warmth of their people.

Grass

And on the other hand, if you want to start the year with the best attitude and celebrating, Pasto , is the option that you should contemplate, since immediately received the new year in Colombia , the first days of the year the Carnival of Black and White takes place , another of the biggest celebrations in Colombia , which plunge the city is a great dance floor. Not only is the party, but the history and symbolism behind each of the parades, costumes, themes and the entire carnival in general. We are sure that after having known and understood everything, you will love every moment here and be glad to have received the new year in Pasto . It is located in the department of Nariño , home of the Sanctuary of Las Lajas , one of the seven wonders of Colombia.

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