While Spanish is the main language of Colombia, the country does recognize over 60 different languages.
Tag: Colombia
Fun Fact: Colombia’s Name During Spanish Rule
For most of its Spanish-rule period, Colombia was known as New Kingdom of Granada.
Fun Fact: Panama Was Once Colombia
Shortly after an independence from Spain, Panama (along with some other countries) was once part of Colombia.
Fun Fact: Hippos in South America?
Pablo Escobar had a considerable collection of hippopotamuses which roamed Colombia when he was killed. They have only grown in number but the government of Colombia is working on chemically sterilizing them.
Things I Like: Crocodile Dundee II (1988 Film)
Crocodile Dundee II came out the year I was born, so you can say I was certainly very late when it came to seeing the movie. I watched the original for the first time in April. It wasn’t the greatest film, but I did really like it. I heard the sequel wasn’t as good, but…