For singer Manuel Turizo, Christmas is all about family and giving back. Born and raised in the South American country of Colombia, there are special traditions he enjoys around the holidays, such as ...

If you are looking for something different to bring to a holiday meal this year, consider adding some ethnic food from Colombia. Why Colombia? Why not Colombia? As Colombian immigrants have become ...

The Afro-Colombian residents of Quinamayó have followed a unique tradition: celebrating Christmas 40 days after the traditional date, a custom begun under the subjugation of slavery. Dancing during ...

Residents of Quinamayó, a small town in Colombia, celebrate Christmas every February. Their ancestors, enslaved Africans, were barred from celebrating Christmas in December. The celebrations include a ...

Every year, my family hops onto a plane and travels to Pereira, Colombia, to spend Christmas with our relatives. Last year, when we arrived at the airport there, I saw this beautiful poster that said, ...

BOGOTA (Reuters) - People looking for a bit of Christmas merriment in the Colombian capital might find it in an unexpected place: the front seat of a taxi, in the form of a costumed canine co-pilot.

The bishop of Istmina-Tadó, Colombia, Mario Álvarez Gómez, called on the various armed groups in his country to observe a “unilateral cease-fire” to “celebrate Christmas in peace” and commit to the ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Hollywood golden couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt handed out presents on Christmas Day to Colombian war refugees in Costa Rica, the United Nations refugee agency ...