{"id":1277831,"date":"2014-07-15T10:35:26","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T10:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/8-crazy-things-you-didnt-know-about-colombia-2\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T09:55:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:55:32","slug":"8-cosas-locas-que-no-sab%c3%adas-sobre-colombia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/es\/8-cosas-locas-que-no-sab%c3%adas-sobre-colombia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"8 cosas incre\u00edbles que no sab\u00edas sobre Colombia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Por Manita Dosanjh &#8211;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Manita_Dosanjh\" class=\"post links\">@Manita_Dosanjh<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article\">\n<p>Ahora que el frenes\u00ed del Mundial est\u00e1 llegando a su fin, es momento de reflexionar sobre lo que hemos aprendido durante el \u00faltimo mes.<\/p>\n<p>Aparte de lo obvio:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alemania es una bestia del f\u00fatbol<\/li>\n<li>Messi est\u00e1 desanimado<\/li>\n<li>Brasil ha redefinido el significado del t\u00e9rmino \u00abfracaso \u00e9pico\u00bb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hubo un peque\u00f1o pa\u00eds que se gan\u00f3 el coraz\u00f3n de todos\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2948 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/2_OFLdQUR.jpg\" alt=\"2_OFLdQUR\" width=\"535\" height=\"189\" \/><\/p>\n<p>La selecci\u00f3n de Colombia es tan adorable que rompi\u00f3 las barreras entre las naciones.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2950 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/3_ZXSKezN.gif\" alt=\"3_ZXSKezN\" width=\"245\" height=\"165\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Naci\u00f3 una nueva estrella.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2951 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/4_DHbTf93.jpg\" alt=\"4_DHbTf93\" width=\"535\" height=\"376\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Y de repente todos nos dimos cuenta de que hay much\u00edsimas cosas que no sabemos sobre el rinc\u00f3n m\u00e1s genial de Sudam\u00e9rica. Bueno, todo eso est\u00e1 a punto de cambiar&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Esto es lo que no sab\u00edas sobre Colombia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Hay una raz\u00f3n especial detr\u00e1s del baile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2958 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/6_0SHGFwY_3.gif\" alt=\"6_0SHGFwY_3\" width=\"484\" height=\"218\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00bfY por qu\u00e9 hacen eso?<\/p>\n<p>El f\u00fatbol es solo uno de los muchos talentos de Colombia. Durante los \u00faltimos cinco a\u00f1os, los colombianos han estado saliendo de los barrios marginales a base de bailar con elegancia.<\/p>\n<p>La salsa es una parte muy importante de la identidad nacional colombiana y este elegante contoneo de victoria tiene como objetivo mostrarle al mundo que pueden hacer mucho m\u00e1s que solo patear una pelota. En la Copa Mundial de Baile Latino (s\u00ed, eso existe\u2026 y, de hecho, es algo muy importante), Colombia se ha llevado regularmente el primer y segundo lugar durante los \u00faltimos ocho a\u00f1os. Muchos ni\u00f1os peque\u00f1os de los <em>barrios<\/em> (los barrios marginales colombianos) ahora pueden ganarse la vida gracias a su talento r\u00edtmico, gracias a la creciente demanda de presentaciones de salsa, y algunos incluso pueden costearse una educaci\u00f3n privada.<\/p>\n<p>As\u00ed que la pr\u00f3xima vez que veas ese gif de baile, recuerda que se trata de algo mucho m\u00e1s grande que marcar un gol.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Colombia. Es. Hermosa. En serio.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00bfSab\u00edas que esto estaba en Colombia?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2959 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/7_3s8j7Pm.jpg\" alt=\"7_3s8j7Pm\" width=\"535\" height=\"357\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00bfO esto?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2960 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/8_ZVTcUub.jpg\" alt=\"8_ZVTcUub\" width=\"535\" height=\"359\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00bfY esto?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2961 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/9_EVKzoAE.jpg\" alt=\"9_EVKzoAE\" width=\"535\" height=\"359\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Colombia alberga la belleza natural m\u00e1s incre\u00edble que ver\u00e1s en tu vida. Y sus ciudades son sencillamente impresionantes. Arriba, puedes ver el antiguo sistema de caminos incas que atraviesa la parte colombiana de los Andes, las minas de sal de Nemoc\u00f3n y la Plaza de Bol\u00edvar en Bogot\u00e1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. La gastronom\u00eda colombiana est\u00e1 viviendo un renacimiento<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/10_88qq5d4.jpg\" class=\"post links\"><br \/>\n<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2963 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/10_88qq5d4.jpg\" alt=\"10_88qq5d4\" width=\"535\" height=\"357\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Gracias a algunos procesos econ\u00f3micos que no estoy calificado para explicar, en los \u00faltimos cinco a\u00f1os se ha producido un auge de los restaurantes en Colombia. Los nuevos locales de comida se est\u00e1n extendiendo por todo el pa\u00eds como la p\u00f3lvora, con Bogot\u00e1 como epicentro de todo esto. Adem\u00e1s de las tradicionales empanadas y tamales colombianos, encontrar\u00e1s una gran variedad de establecimientos de moda que ofrecen de todo, desde la cl\u00e1sica hamburguesa hasta comida peruana, asi\u00e1tica y esa nueva tendencia llamada \u00abfusi\u00f3n\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. La arquitectura es tan hermosa que frena la delincuencia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2962 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11_18GpMWB.jpg\" alt=\"11_18GpMWB\" width=\"535\" height=\"357\" \/><\/p>\n<p>No hace mucho tiempo, Medell\u00edn era el territorio indiscutible de Pablo Escobar, el narcotraficante m\u00e1s infame de Colombia. La ciudad fue en su momento el epicentro colombiano del narcotr\u00e1fico, los homicidios y todo lo que, en general, se considera peligroso\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Gracias a unos edificios realmente impresionantes que han surgido desde la muerte de Escobar hace 20 a\u00f1os, Medell\u00edn cuenta ahora con una infraestructura empresarial y m\u00e9dica estable, lo que ha desplazado a la delincuencia y atrae a miles de turistas cada a\u00f1o. No est\u00e1 nada mal para lo que sol\u00eda ser un foco de asesinatos\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. No todo gira en torno a los c\u00e1rteles de la droga<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As\u00ed se sienten la mayor\u00eda de los colombianos cuando les piden coca\u00edna:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2964 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12_hm3IkS5.gif\" alt=\"12_hm3IkS5\" width=\"255\" height=\"143\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Es importante recordar que Escobar ya no est\u00e1 desde hace mucho tiempo, as\u00ed que si tienes la costumbre de suponer que Colombia es una zona de guerra empapada de coca\u00edna, entonces est\u00e1s como 20 a\u00f1os atrasado. Dado que la mayor parte de la delincuencia relacionada con las drogas se concentra ahora en la frontera con EE. UU., describir a Colombia como un campo de batalla de las drogas se considera una muestra de ignorancia y es sumamente ofensivo para los locales. Pedir coca\u00edna tambi\u00e9n es una muy mala idea, as\u00ed que si sigues anclado en el pasado, es hora de ponerte al d\u00eda.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2968 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/13_GBpo42Z.gif\" alt=\"13_GBpo42Z\" width=\"221\" height=\"221\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"article\">\n<p><strong>6. Shakira sol\u00eda verse as\u00ed<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Y a la gente le gustaba m\u00e1s as\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>Para ser honestos, a nosotros tambi\u00e9n nos gusta m\u00e1s as\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. A Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez solo lo ha superado en ventas Dios<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Gabriel Marquez\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Y96MINh.jpg\" alt=\"Gabriel Marquez\" width=\"409\" height=\"459\" \/><strong><\/p>\n<p><\/strong>El producto de exportaci\u00f3n m\u00e1s famoso de Colombia (seguido de cerca por el abdomen bi\u00f3nico de Shakira), Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez, es el autor de <em>*El amor en los tiempos del c\u00f3lera* y <\/em> <em>*Cien a\u00f1os de soledad*. <\/em>Ganador del Premio Nobel de Literatura y famoso por ser el mejor amigo de Fidel Castro, las obras de M\u00e1rquez son los libros en espa\u00f1ol m\u00e1s vendidos del mundo despu\u00e9s de la Biblia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. Y es ColOmbia, no ColUmbia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Si te ofende que te diga eso, me alegro por ti.<\/p>\n<p>Ahora que ya est\u00e1s al tanto de todo lo relacionado con Colombia, sal y difunde la noticia\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00bfNos falt\u00f3 algo? \u00a1Cu\u00e9ntanoslo en los comentarios!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Gracias a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmzafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/James-Rodrguez-TMZ-Africa-Sport.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"post links\">TMZ<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pe5pe\/5370535210\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"post links\">Luis P\u00e9rez<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wolfgangkuhnle\/13933676024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"post links\">Wolf Gang<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wneuheisel\/5638759779\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"post links\">William Neuheisel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/82066314@N06\/13723493313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"post links\">Iqbal Osman<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmzafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/James-Rodrguez-TMZ-Africa-Sport.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"post links\">TMZ<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pedrosz\/5743986824\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"post links\">Pedro Szekely<\/a> y <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/luchilu\/2178306585\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"post links\">Luz Adriana Villa<\/a> por las im\u00e1genes de Flickr. Ten en cuenta que todas las im\u00e1genes se utilizaron bajo la licencia Creative Commons al momento de la publicaci\u00f3n.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Por Manita Dosanjh &#8211;@Manita_Dosanjh Ahora que el frenes\u00ed del Mundial est\u00e1 llegando a su fin, es momento de reflexionar sobre lo que hemos aprendido durante el \u00faltimo mes. Aparte de lo obvio: Alemania es una bestia del f\u00fatbol Messi est\u00e1 desanimado Brasil ha redefinido el significado del t\u00e9rmino \u00abfracaso \u00e9pico\u00bb Hubo un peque\u00f1o pa\u00eds que&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":135267,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18053],"tags":[98131,81661,104060,104355],"class_list":["post-1277831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-tips","tag-cuisine-3","tag-inspire-me","tag-shakira","tag-south-america-4","wpbf-post"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>8 cosas incre\u00edbles que no sab\u00edas sobre Colombia - Hostelworld Travel Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Colombia es mucho m\u00e1s que buen f\u00fatbol y \u00abScarface\u00bb. 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