{"id":1387,"date":"2021-07-06T11:00:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T15:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/?p=1387"},"modified":"2021-07-01T17:00:27","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T21:00:27","slug":"around-the-world-in-80-days-colombia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/2021\/07\/06\/around-the-world-in-80-days-colombia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in 80 Days &#8211; Colombia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3><strong>COLOMBIA <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/colombia.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1040\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/colombia-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"238\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/colombia-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/colombia-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/colombia-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/colombia-624x390.png 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/colombia.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>South America<br \/>\nCapital: Bogota<br \/>\nLanguage(s): Spanish<br \/>\nPredominant Religion(s): Christianity<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-4\">\n<div class=\"note bg-lblue white-text min-350\">\n<h3 class=\"white-text text-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/map_colombia.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1041\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/map_colombia-300x240.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"186\" \/><\/a>COMMON CHARACTERISTICS:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-editor\">\n<ul>\n<li>Colombians are very warm people and are willing to open their homes and share their lives with people from around the world.<\/li>\n<li>Colombians tend to be quite extroverted and sociable, as well as playful and cheerful.<\/li>\n<li>Colombians like to look after other people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-4\">\n<div class=\"note bg-lblue white-text min-350\">\n<h3 class=\"white-text text-center\"><strong>FUN FACTS:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-editor\">\n<ul>\n<li>Colombia is the home country of many famous people such as Shakira (singer), Carlos Vives <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Colombia-Andean-Condor-Eric-Kilby-flickr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1039\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Colombia-Andean-Condor-Eric-Kilby-flickr-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Colombia-Andean-Condor-Eric-Kilby-flickr-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Colombia-Andean-Condor-Eric-Kilby-flickr-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Colombia-Andean-Condor-Eric-Kilby-flickr-624x416.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/Colombia-Andean-Condor-Eric-Kilby-flickr.jpg 799w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a>(singer\/actor), John Leguizamo (actor), Sofia Vergara (actress), and the famous writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez.<\/li>\n<li>The Andean condor is the national symbol of Colombia. The female Andean Condor has fine feathers on its head that resemble hairs, and a \u201cfurry collar\u201d of white feathers. But the most distinctive features are the bright red eyes, which give the condor a malevolent cast.<\/li>\n<li>Colombia has quite a successful soccer team and has been to the FIFA World Cup five times so far.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-4\">\n<div class=\"note bg-lblue white-text min-350\">\n<h3 class=\"white-text text-center\"><strong>USEFUL PHRASES:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-editor\">\n<ul>\n<li>How are you? \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Como estas?<\/li>\n<li>Fine, thanks. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Bien gracias.<\/li>\n<li>My name is\u2026 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Mi nombre es\u2026<\/li>\n<li>Nice to meet you. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Placer en conocerte.<\/li>\n<li>Thank you. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Gracias.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/culture_quests\/colombia\/\">Colombia<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999\">Photo by: Eric Kilby {flickr}<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLOMBIA <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/colombia.png\"><\/a> South America Capital: Bogota Language(s): Spanish Predominant Religion(s): Christianity &nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/07\/map_colombia.gif\"><\/a>COMMON CHARACTERISTICS: Colombians are very warm people and are willing to open their homes and share their lives with people from around the world. 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