The Barranquilla Carnival, an annual cultural spectacle, is poised to unveil its vibrant pageantry from January 20th to February 13th, 2024. Nestled along Colombia’s Caribbean coast, Barranquilla is ...

Colombia police seized over $400,000 worth of contraband liquor smuggled from Venezuela, reportedly intended to keep revellers tipsy during the Barranquilla Carnival. Police found 1,500 boxes of ...

If you haven't already, this is one place you should plan to go soon. Colombia's annual carnival in the port city of Barranquilla has started with its traditional "Battle of Flowers". If you haven't ...

The festival, considered Intangible Heritage by UNESCO, stems from the South American country's indigenous, Spanish and African traditions. Despite its name, which invokes the ritual of wearing black ...

The world’s second largest carnival after Rio de Janeiro, renowned for its colorful cultural fusion, begins Saturday in Barranquilla on Colombia’s Caribbean coast. For four days beginning Saturday ...

At the Stamford Town Center, Elsa Bohorquez dances to Colombian folk music known as vallenato while wearing a long, flowy yellow skirt. She’s joined by her daughter Cielo Urrego, who wears a red skirt ...

Two Colombians dance during the first day of carnival in Barranquilla February 21, 2004. Thousands of people are celebrating the carnival festivities in the Caribbean city of Barranquilla. [Reuters] ...