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Cali, the third largest city in Colombia, ranked ninth among the continent’s on-the-rise destinations.

The paper of record highlights the “pulsating capital of Bogotá” now featuring “dozens of luxe hotel chains” and a rising gastronomical scene.

"Beautiful Bogotá is on the rise for 2018, being the hectic heart of Colombia and a great base for exploring the wider country."

With nearly 5.8 million foreign visitors from January through November, the country boasted growth of 27.7% compared to 2016.

On top of minimal cloud cover, Tatacoa’s proximity to the Equator gives stargazers the ability to view 88 constellations.

Medellín hosted 42 international association meetings in 2016. This was the same number as Chicago and Zurich — and seven times as many as the former world murder capital held in 2006.

The 2016 total was more than half a billion dollars above the $5.2 billion USD reported in 2015 and puts the industry second in terms of foreign revenue generation after the oil sector.

While the number of Colombians traveling to the small South American nation has been meager in the past, the figures are growing.

For nearly 25 years, ProColombia has been promoting business in and outside of Colombia. Formerly known as Proexport, the government agency rebranded in 2014 to better align itself with the larger mission. “As a result of the progressive increase of its functions, its...